96 SELF-DEVELOPMENT 6 Be willing to share negative news promptly and directly 6 Engage in positive confrontation rather than avoidance 6 Keep your personal opinions to yourself and restrict conversations to work-related topics 6 Always look for opportunities to reinvent the workflow in light of our department's changing needs 6 Focus on making bad relationships good and good relationships better Individual Contributor Goals 6 Determine your year-end goals and the measurable outcomes that will demonstrate that you've reached them 6 Identify two or three skills to build your resume and create a plan to achieve them 6 Research offsite workshops to build your financial knowledge 6 Consider whether you want to pursue a technical or managerial career track