How To Become Indispensable At Work

become indispensable at work

If you become indispensable at work your career trajectory may achieve lift-off. This doesn’t mean doing co-workers’ work for them but instead changing your mindset, focusing on metrics, tracking results and helping lift the team’s efforts. If you set yourself up for success, pretty soon you will be considering more senior in-house counsel jobs or even General Counsel jobs.

“Virtually every office has one: that employee who is the go-to contact and seems to knows everything and everyone. The office can’t run without her. No one wants to think about what would happen if he ever left. Being such a critical part of the team has a number of benefits, including a measure of job security. But those indispensable team members don’t get just that way through arbitrary means. If you want to join their ranks, here are seven ways to get there…”

Read: How To Become Indispensable At Work This Year at FastCompany