Getting a Raise is Not Easy; But it Isn’t Impossible Either
Getting a raise might be the stuff of urban legends and parodies on tape. However, it doesn’t mean that you can’t or won’t get it. Like other things in the corporate world, you have to work hard for it. You have to establish the right connections and show that you really deserve it.
However, before you talk to your superior about a raise, ask yourself this: how much of the company do you know? What policies are you going to cite to justify the pay hike? You have to consider all these extraneous factors, because they’ve been mastered by the people at administration and HR. Arm yourself, because they are well armed.
May 11, 2009
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