When Do You Get a Promotion

The video discusses various approaches to getting a promotion, including asking for it, leveraging time in position, capitalizing on work performance, obtaining new credentials, receiving competitive offers, and riding a superior's coattails. It emphasizes the importance of recognizing and creating opportunities for career advancement.

What is the first step in creating a promotion opportunity according to the video?

• Waiting for a position to open

• Asking for a promotion

• Completing additional training

• Improving work performance

In government roles, what often leads to a promotion?

• Asking for a promotion

• Time in position

• Exceptional work performance

• New credentials

How can work performance influence promotion opportunities?

• By asking for a promotion

• By staying in the same position for a long time

• Through exceptional acts or consistent high performance

• By meeting basic job requirements

What role do new credentials play in getting a promotion?

• They have no impact

• They can justify a promotion request

• They are only important in government jobs

• They replace the need for work performance

How can a competitive offer from another company affect your current job position?

• It results in immediate termination

• It can prompt your current company to offer a promotion

• It can lead to a demotion

• It has no effect

What is a common method for moving up in an organization?

• Waiting for a position to open

• Completing an MBA

• Improving work performance

• Riding your superior's coattails

Why is establishing a fit in the organization important for promotion?

• It ensures job security

• It guarantees a salary increase

• It helps when your superior gets promoted

• It allows for more vacation time