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nYourResume

Tellthetruthfromthestart,becauyouwillbeheldresponsiblefortheinformationyouprovide--andyouremployerwill

checkit.

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yourinstantmessagesandemailsarefairgameaswell.

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guponthewrongsideoftherumormillcancostyoumorethansomebody`s

trust;itcanmeanyourjob.

TooManyPersonalCalls

Spendingmuchofyourworktimeorchestratingyourownpersonalbusinessusuallyresultsinbeinggivenanopportunityto

spendallofyourtimeonthephoneonpersonalbusiness--lookingforanewjob,Starwarns.

ngatWork

Oneofthequickestiningyourown

clarityixtremelyimportant.

gtheWebExcessively

Spendingmuchofyourworkdaycruising

checkingadult-orientedWebsitesonthejobisadefiniteno-no.

ngRomanticallyInvolvedwiththeBoss

Whileitmaymakeforgreatwater-coolerdiscussion,aboss/direct-reportromancecaneasilyendwithsomeoneoutofajob.

(Hint:It`susuallynottheboss.)

tingtoDouble-CheckYourFigures

Whenworkingwithnumbers,ayzerocouldmakethedifferencebetweenbeing

employedandunemployed,advisStar.

tingYourCoworkers

Todoyourjobeffectively,you`llneedthecooperation,ngdetachedfrom

thoyouworkwithcouldgetyoureplacedwithsomeonewhocanworkwellwithothers.

ngtheFingeratEveryonebutYourlf

akeamistake,`ttrytosweepyourmistakesunderthecarpet--or

woryet,blamesomebodyeodywants

totrustoremployaliar,saysStar.