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I'm a careers expert... here is a perfect way to ask for a pay rise


Published on 2025-02-09 14:21:05 - MSN
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  • Organise an in person meeting with your boss and make sure to have colleagues in your corner if you want to bag yourself a pay raise, career expert Nicola Weatherhead has revealed.

The article on MSN, written by a careers expert, outlines a strategic approach to asking for a pay rise. It emphasizes the importance of timing, suggesting that one should request a raise after a successful project or during a performance review. The expert advises preparing by documenting your achievements, understanding your market value, and knowing the company's financial health. The recommended method for the request includes setting up a formal meeting, expressing gratitude for current opportunities, and then presenting your case with clear evidence of your contributions and value to the company. The article also suggests being open to negotiation, discussing not just salary but also other benefits or professional development opportunities. It concludes by stressing the importance of maintaining professionalism and being prepared for any outcome, including the possibility of a 'no', and planning your next steps accordingly.

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