Most of us don't plan for eventualities and when they occur we tend to think the whole universe is collapsing on our head.
What happens if you get to work tomorrow and your employer hands out an employment termination letter or sack letter to you? I am sure the ugliest letter any gainfully employed individual want to receive is this shocking news of job termination especially with this harsh economic situation in Nigeria.
Here are some tips to help you keep your job and prepare your for any looming job tsunami
1. Be the best at what you do
There is every possibility that if you are the best at what you do in your organization, your employer would find it difficult to replace you because of the value in you and what you do. So always seek for a way to do better than the last time. Continuous improvement is key
2. Always go the extra mile
Every employer loves employees that not deliver quality service but also go out of their way to always push their value to greater height everytime. Such employee would not only get a raise every time, They are sure of promotions and have high tendency of reaching the peak of their career.
3. Don't close without clearing your desk
Don't you know that when you get your most important tasks and those that are important to your boss done you make him happy? Statistics has shown that even the most difficult bosses feel delighted when they notice employees who give extra hours to deliver result. By doing what is important to your organization's success and putting extra hour into it gives you an edge over the typical 8am-5pm guys in your company.
