I’ve asked for a promotion for the last two years. Even with my boss pushing me to do so, I was turned down because it ...

You can take it as a sign to look for a new job or stay. Either way, you should ask a few questions. Deciding which of those options to take can be a bit more fraught. My previous advice on how to ...

Negotiating a raise requires preparation, confidence, and an understanding of both your value and the company’s position. Asking for a raise can feel like a daunting task, but when you’ve been ...

You've been passed over for a promotion. This isn't the first time someone else got the job you wanted. You have no idea why this happened. You're at a crossroads where you have a choice to make. You ...

After three years of exceeding expectations, Raquel thought asking her boss for a raise would be simple. Instead, the request ended in quiet humiliation—and soon after, his friend received a promotion ...

Your boss gives you positive feedback and glowing reviews—but they just won’t promote you. What should you do when your manager’s words and actions don’t line up? How can you actually get the ...

An employee asks whether they should stay at a company that looked over them for a promotion twice. Getty Images/iStockphoto I’ve now been passed over for promotion twice in the last 18 months, and ...

Retail runs on rules, but customers and managers don’t always like following them. When a gimmicky promotion allowed only one discounted frying pan per person, one seasoned retail employee knew it ...