Archive for January, 2010
Getting a raise-6th preliminary actions before the battle
Introduction We have several articles about the main issue of getting a raise, so, I have decided to add my two cents articles which will try to summarize in key point several of the tactics one should follow to get the desired raise. Some organizations, pay increases are tied automaticly to level and years of […]
Office politics 8 tips that will help you supporting your boss
As the office survivor, your career prospects often rely on how effectively you interact with and support your boss or others farther up the organizational ladder. In front of every competent person there will eventually be a vacant chair; and your boss will have a major voice in determine who gets to sit in it. […]
Using office politics to upgrade your salary – part 3
This is the final chapter for using the office politics to upgrade ours salary. you can find previous posts here: http://www.theofficesurvivor.com/2010/01/using-office-politics-to-upgrade-your-salary-%E2%80%93-part-1/ http://www.theofficesurvivor.com/2010/01/using-office-politics-to-upgrade-your-salary-%E2%80%93-part-2/ Using the office politics this approach requires the most of you, if earlier when using the “get it” approach you were nominated for an Oscar,this approach is one step above –it’s Oscar winning performance.as […]
10 Tips for valuable contribution to a meeting
As a member of a working place, or as a participant in a one off meeting, you will have to use your office survivor talent to influence on decision making and to make your talent known and available to the organization. You can attend a meeting or you can be a participant. Whether solving problems […]
Using office politics to upgrade your salary – part 2
Hello there office survivor, it’s time for chapter number #2. when you want to upgrade your salary you might come across difficulties as companies sometimes tend not to give what you want. In this article we are going to deal with the 2nd approach, the “get it” approach. Get it Approach this step can be done […]
How to become a better decision maker
Most mangers find decision making an inescapable task. Decision making is something that is made every moment in our lives, and most of the time we take responsibility on our actions. But when if comes to the office politics environment, this changes. staff members see the manager who takes the decision as the major person […]
Using office politics to upgrade your salary – part 1
As an opposite to the compensation’s articles which you can read all about it in previous articles , right here: http://www.theofficesurvivor.com/2009/11/i-need-the-compansation-tactic-1/ http://www.theofficesurvivor.com/2009/12/office-politics-i-need-the-compensation-tactic-2/ http://www.theofficesurvivor.com/2009/12/i-need-the-compensation-%E2%80%93-tactic-3/ This article deals with the usage of the office politics in order to upgrade your salary. It’s not a secret that the real job in the office (and it doesn’t matter which office) […]
How to become a manager
Let’s assume that you work hard for years but no one really appreciates it. And let’s just assume that you’re responsible of a category that no one else can fill. Well, maybe it’s time to become a manager. In order to do so, there are a few things that you will have to do first: Become […]
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