2ENTERING THE ORGANIZATION

You make a first impression only one time.

—Source unknown

I have climbed to the top of the greasy pole!

—Benjamin Disraeli

A major objective in establishing yourself in your new leadership assignment is to effectively enter the organization. You will need to accomplish the following:

image Meet all the people who work for you as well as new colleagues outside your function.

image Make good first impressions.

image Work well with your ...

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