Wrapping Up

As you can see, there are so many ways you can add value to make yourself, your team, and your company more efficient. It’ll take a little creativity at times, but the opportunities are there if you can find them.

The techniques outlined in this section only scratch the surface of ways in which you can add value, so you should constantly be looking for new opportunities. In doing so, you’ll prove to your manager that you’re a valuable asset to the team and that you’re constantly putting the team first while trying to improve the system. A rising tide lifts all boats, and you have the power to drive improvements within your organization. Now it’s up to you to find those opportunities.