Ten Great Ways to Learn at Work
 
1.      "Shadow a coworker during his or her workday.
2.      Accompany a salesperson on customer calls.
3.      Attend a management staff meeting.
4.      Meet top managers in your organization and volunteer to do
assignments for them.
5.      Go to a seminar on a new topic.
6.      Develop a relationship with a mentor.
7.      Fill in for another employee at a staff meeting.
8.      Volunteer to join a team.
9.      Volunteer for assignments that stretch your capabilities.
10.     Gradually increase the scope of tasks assigned to you (Nelson, 1999,
p. 182)."
 
Reference:  Nelson, B. (1999).  1001 ways to take initiative at work.  New
York:  Workman Publishing.