Professional Advice for Employees at all level for a more successful, well engaged and satisfying career.

1. 7 Habits
of
High Performing and Happy
Employees

2. 1. Be Proactive
• Be Responsible
• Choose your Action(s), Attitude and Mood yourself.
• Do NOT blame others for your Wrong Actions
• Take Initiative(s)
• Do RIGHT thing without being Asked, even when no one is looking
• Be In Charge

3. 2. Begin with the End in Mind
• Contribute to Organization’s Mission and Vision
• Be a Good Corporate Citizen
• Be an important part of Organization
• Do Things that are meaningful and make difference
• Set Goals
• Have a Plan

4. 3. Put First Things First
• Spend time on things that are Most Important First.
• Set Priorities
• Make a Schedule
• Follow a Plan
• Say NO to things You Know You should NOT Do
• Be Disciplined
• Be Organized

5. 4. Think Win-Win
• Everyone can Win
• Have courage for getting what You want with consideration for what
others want.
• Make Deposit into others Emotional Bank Account
• Listen, Empathize, and Understand
• Keep Commitments
• Clarify Expectations
• Attend to Little Things
• Apologize when you make a mistake
• When conflict arise look for third alternatives

6. 5. Seek to Understand First, Then to be
Understood
• Listen First then Talk
• Listen to Other’s Idea and Feelings
• Don’t Interrupt Others
• Try to see from other’s perspective
• Voice your ideas with Confidence
• Look in the eyes of others while talking (Do not stare at them )

7. 6. Synergize
• Be humble
• Together is Better
• Get along well with different kind of people
• Work well in groups
• Value others Strengths
• Learn from Others
• Seek others ideas to solve problems

8. 7. Sharpen The Saw
• Take care of your Health
• Eat Right and Exercise Well
• Do Yoga and/or Meditation
• Take Rest properly.
• Spend Time with Family and Friends
• Learn in lots of ways and lots of places (not just at office).
• Help Others (Find meaningful ways to help others)