13 Ways to Show Your Boss You're Ready for the Big Promotion

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If you’ve been at the same job for some time, it’s all too easy to just assume that a promotion will come along every year, like a bonus for time served. But you have to do more than log hours to make it to the next level. More responsibility means actively showing (and sometimes telling) your boss that you’re ready to take on a new role.
To show you just how it’s done, 13 entrepreneurs from Young Entrepreneur Council weighed in with tips on getting promoted, based on their own employees they’ve seen rise through the ranks.

1. Make Your Boss Obsolete

2. Summarize Work Visually

3. Own Projects From Start to Finish

4. Keep a Positive Attitude

5. Raise Other Team Members’ Performance

6. Make Your Boss Aware You Want the Promotion

7. Show Pride in Your Work

8. Avoid Office Politics and Gossip

9. Display Commitment

10. Demonstrate That You Can Solve Client Problems

11. Be Exceptional

12. Make Money

13. Attract and Manage Great Talent

 

 

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