How to Ask for a Job Promotion
Congratulations! You are promoted to the next level. But how to start this conversation with your boss? Save for later When asking for a promotion, it's important to approach this with professionalism and preparation. Timing is crucial to ensure you can have this conversation with ease and there's no awkward silence or bitter feeling between you and your boss once it's over. Here are a few Do's and Don'ts to having this conversation at work. Do's Prepare and document your achievements Choose the right time to have this conversation Schedule a meeting well in advance Highlight value to the company Be confident and professional throughout the conversation Don'ts XDon't assume you're entitled to the promotion in the first place XAvoid comparing yourself to colleagues and their timelines (Don't make demands or give ultimatums (Don't take rejection personally XAvoid threatening to leave in order to land the promotion Remember that asking for a promotion is a professional conversation, and it's important to approach it with tact and respect for your boss's perspective. Be open to feedback and continue to showcase your dedication and value to the company regardless of the outcome.
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