4 Pieces Of Advice For Every Grad Starting Their First Job

By Andy Molinsky

“You spent four years doing everything right. The internships, the GPA, the career fairs. Now you’re graduating and heading into your first job, and here’s what nobody told you: your job description matters far less than what you choose to pay attention to.

Most people spend year one with their heads down, mastering the job. The ones who look up are learning something more valuable. Here are four things worth paying attention to in year one.

1. The Best Thing You Can Do Is Say Yes to Things That Scare You

Your first year is not the time to play it safe. Volunteer for the presentation nobody wants to give. Join the project that has nothing to do with your job description. Raise your hand in the meeting even when you’re not sure what you’re going to say.”

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