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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

BMT Office Administration

Getting a promotion is an exciting event for employees. However, some of that excitement is probably due to the pay raise that they expect will come with the promotion. But sometimes employers offer promotions without an increase in pay, a growing phenomenon called dry promotions. What is a dry promotion?

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Is Mentorship The Key To Career Advancement For Women?

Allwork

To counteract that, employing a mentorship program is crucial, especially for women, to push for equity in promotions and career advancement. . Female mentors can also train and equip younger women with skills that can help them negotiate a raise, ask for a well-deserved promotion, or better benefits. .

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Do ‘Lazy Girl Jobs’ Indicate a Need for Flexibility in the Workplace?

Success

A lazy girl job is something that you can basically quiet quit … there are lots of jobs out there where you can make 60-80K, so like pretty comfortable salaries, and not do that much work, and be remote,” says Gabrielle Judge, the influencer behind the viral TikTok term and trend and who’s known as the “Anti Work Girlboss.”

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The Right Way to Share Problems at Work With Your Boss 

Success

There are numerous reasons employees might not speak up at work, from fearing backlash from bosses in charge of their promotions and salary to worrying about how it will impact their reputation. Just as you would negotiate a salary with comparisons, it is important to highlight data that could benefit the implementation of your idea.

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5 Tips for Dealing with the Reality of Your Dream Job

Success

If you’re relying on your salary to pay your bills, analyze your situation honestly and plan ahead. This not only helps you, it also sets a good example for everyone else and promotes a kinder industry. Taking scary risks gets harder as you get older and have more responsibilities. Be specific when you ask for advice.

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Bad Career Advice: Promotions Are Always Positive Career Moves

Eat Your Career

You’ve earned longer hours at the office, higher levels of stress, and no additional vacation time. Plus—here’s the good news—that minimal increase in salary will be completely wiped out by taxes. Promotions sometimes feel like back-handed compliments. A promotion, we’re told, is the ultimate reward for a job well done.

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Quiet Hiring: Admin Professional Trend

Bonnie Low-Krayman

As burnout, stress, and mental health issues increased to red alert levels due to poor onboarding and inadequate training, Quiet Quitting took hold in 2022. She offered a proposal for a revised onboarding plan to the HR team, including the fact that she would be the project leader with a revised salary to go along with the plan.