Mon.Dec 21, 2020

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Can You Ask for a Raise During the Pandemic?

On The Job

Many people believe asking for a pay raise during this time of crisis for many companies is a no-no. They're right. Sort of. If you're working for an employer that is barely scraping by, one that has already laid off too many of your colleagues and is an industry hard-hit by the pandemic (hotels, restaurants, event management), then asking for a pay raise doesn't make sense right now.

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How to Build a Business Case for Training Requests

All Things Admin

Requesting Training and Professional Development Support from Your Employer. Professional development is essential for every admin, regardless of experience. But when that training comes with a large price tag, it’s often out of reach. The solution? Asking your employer to make an investment in you. This investment can take on many forms. It can be reimbursement for a webinar, registration for a professional development conference, or even subsidizing a course at your local community college.