John has been working at his job for three months. He is interested in showcasing his willingness to take on more responsibility. When a new project comes up for consideration, he should ______.

To show that he is willing to take on more responsibility, John should express interest and volunteer for the new project. Asking to work on it demonstrates initiative, while waiting for someone else to ask does not. The correct choice is “ask to work on the new project.”

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