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7 Tips On How to Get a Promotion From “Show Your Worth” Author and Former IBM Executive Shelmina Babai Abji

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This calls for two steps—inflation to decline, which could happen, or for salaries to increase, match or exceed it. Since that factor is out of our hands, we should focus on something within our control, like our personal career trajectories and the best timing and method to seek a raise or a promotion.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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We generally describe an internship as a way for a young person to learn about themselves and acquire basic skills through work,” she says. Eddy says apprenticeships allow a young person to learn more in-depth, developing specific skills. What is an apprenticeship? There are some key differences between internships and apprenticeships.

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‘The Big Stay’ – it’s time to invest in employees, not to cut costs 

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It’s the type of trend that often triggers cost cutting. Freezing salaries, pausing promotions, adjusting bonuses, scaling back on staff perks and reducing training budgets become go-to tactics for managing the costs of static workforces. Declining staff turnover is being dubbed The Big Stay.

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Dry promotions: Definition, considerations, and guidelines for employers

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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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Furthering Your Education on a Budget

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Still, there are ways to continue to increase your skills at work without spending a massive amount of money. If you only have a vague notion of how much your salary stands to increase before beginning this work (or haven’t considered it at all), take some time to do so before you formally sign up for anything. Set your budget.

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Apprenticeships Are Making a Comeback—Here’s Why

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We generally describe an internship as a way for a young person to learn about themselves and acquire basic skills through work,” she says. Eddy says apprenticeships allow a young person to learn more in-depth, developing specific skills. What is an apprenticeship? There are some key differences between internships and apprenticeships.

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How to Make Money With AI in 2024: A Beginner’s Guide to Saving Time and Effort

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With AI, these tasks take a fraction of the time, and I can more easily outsource them and do so at a lower cost. I can train overseas team members to become skilled, prompt engineers and help them leverage tools like ChatGPT and Grammarly to produce work that’s 95% done. Right now, AI interests many companies.

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