Give yourself time to prepare for the conversation, and give your manager time to consider your request.
Schedule a meeting with your boss in advance instead of knocking on their door and springing your request on them; this shows that you are considerate of their time. If your boss is busy on a certain day of the week, scratch that day off your list.
Once you have scheduled the meeting, treat your prep like a college research report: Find credible information and cover the following points in your salary negotiation.
The best way to ask for a raise is to do your research and know your worth, then approach your boss in a professional manner. Here are five tips on how to ask for your raise successfully.
𝟏. 𝐋𝐢𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐡𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐬𝐢𝐱 𝐦𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐡𝐬, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐩𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐲𝐞𝐚𝐫 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐧𝐲.
𝟐. 𝐊𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐚 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐬𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐥𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐬 𝐥𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐩𝐨𝐬𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.
𝟑. 𝐋𝐞𝐭 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐛𝐨𝐬𝐬 𝐤𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐰𝐡𝐚𝐭’𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐢𝐭 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐦.
𝟒. 𝐁𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐟𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭.
𝟓. 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐪𝐮𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧 𝐰𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠.
It is unlikely your boss will say yes during that first meeting. Be prepared for a no.
If you are unsatisfied with the reasons why a raise isn’t feasible or with the path proposed to receive more compensation, it’s time to assess your career path and your desire to stay with the company or firm. In the meantime, stay positive.
If you get a yes, maintain your professionalism. Express your gratitude and keep up the good work.
Requesting a pay raise can be stressful and uncomfortable, but you have nothing to lose by trying.
** 𝑨𝒅𝒂𝒑𝒕𝒂𝒅𝒐 𝒅𝒆 𝑩𝒖𝒔𝒊𝒏𝒆𝒔𝒔 𝑵𝒆𝒘𝒔 𝑫𝒂𝒊𝒍𝒚
Quer se aprofundar em Business English? Esse texto contém muito vocabulário 100% útil no contexto corporativo.
Você saberia o significado de:
1. springing your request on them
2. scratch that day off your list
3. know your worth
4. feasible
5. keep up the good work
Uma das formas de você internalizar um conteúdo é praticando o mesmo. Quantidade não é Qualidade em muitas ocasiões.
Tenham uma excelente Sexta-feira.
#businessenglish
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