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Are You Ready For A Raise? Here’s How to Tell.

Posted by teenarose in negotiate raise, pay raise on November 19, 2010

You’ll be hard pressed to find anyone who thinks he or she is overpaid. We all believe we deserve a raise, but before you approach your director, CEO, department manager or shift supervisor, ask yourself some key questions. Do I Deserve a Raise? Here are 10 Questions to Ask and Answer. 1. Have I been [...]

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What’s the best way to approach my boss for a raise?

Posted by teenarose in negotiate raise, pay raise on November 17, 2010

“I’m just not making enough money in my current job. I want to stay in my current position. But, I want to ask for a raise, yet I’m unsure of the best way to approach my boss. Help!” No doubt, asking for a raise is scary business. The thought of being rejected is even worse. [...]

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How to answer employers request for salary

Posted by teenarose in new post, pay raise, salary on November 16, 2010

“When a job posting asks for salary info, what do you recommend?” Here’s a little background on why the company is asking in the first place … FOR PRESCREENING PURPOSES. That’s it! Salary history or target salary should be included in a cover letter. Place the details within the bottom third of the cover letter [...]

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Can I Ask for a Pay Raise in Today’s Economy?

Posted by teenarose in featured, negotiate raise, new post, pay raise on August 31, 2009

“I haven’t had a pay raise in quite a while. I heard it’s not acceptable to ask for one, given today’s economy. Is this true?” What does “quite a while” mean? Has it been 6 months? 1 year? 5 years? To you it might seem like quite a while has passed since your last bump [...]

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