Network with people inside and outside your organization. If you learn to interact with a variety of people in different positions, with different backgrounds, etc., you'll bring your communication skills to the next level. Be sure to check last week's transcript on networking strategies to learn more. Thank the person offering you the position. Indicate that you're interested, and set up a time to get more information and answers to your questions about the job before you make a final decision.
Skills become especially important.
We need to be able to stand out from the crowd - the way to do that is to continually build your skills. In doing so, you'll enhance your visibility and your marketability in the profession. Q. I just got back from a class on business writing which was great - but I'm not finding a lot of opportunity to use these skills at work. Volunteer for a couple of small projects at first to show her you can handle the new duties, as well as your current workload. Also, consider writing for an industry newsletter or volunteering your time in an environment outside of work.