The Young Leader Challenge: Increasing visibility at work

The workplace of today is not the easiest of places to settle into comfortably. With the daily pulls & pushes from clients & customers, demanding bosses, tight deadlines...the list goes on.

The objective of The Young Leader Challenge is to bring together and share various perspectives around a circumstance/issue that one could face in the workplace.

Case Study

Jatin was passed over for a critical assignment recently. He knows he has it in him to get bigger, better roles and deliver on them. His boss, however, does not seem to recognise his potential. Jatin wants to increase his visibility at work. How should he go about it?

A. Communicate more with the boss

B. Take initiative and ask for work

C. Seek coaching to understand his weaknesses

D. Any other

Let us know your comments (50 words max.) by today.

Please remember to share your full name as part of the answer.

The best answers will be featured in The Economic Times issue dated 14 December, 2012.