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Tagged with management promotion
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Can one be demoted and have one's pay cut for not taking a promotion?
I have a position that I am happy with and I excel at. All my evaluations are excellent. I have been with the company for 13 years.
Recently they have asked me to take a promotion to management.
I ...
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Should I Ask for a Lead Title if I Expect to be Manager?
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This year, I was transferred to a struggling software project as a developer. My time with the team has been difficult due in large part to shortcomings with management. During my time with ...
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Constant, juvenile conflicts with colleague after promotion turmoil
I am Software Architect at my current company. I was offered the role of team manager when my manager (who I’ll call Bill) was promoted 6 months ago. I told Bill that I would probably provide greater ...
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Promotion refused despite good performance review because of transition to more management responsibilities
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My performance review (based on engineering skills) was positive, I applied for promotion and got refused because in the next period I will be taking managing responsibilities (and I'm new to ...
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For non-tech jobs, how important is facetime in the workplace for advancement if you are in a lower- or mid- level management position?
This has been something that’s been bugging me for awhile, and I wanted to get your guys’ opinion on it. Now that we are living in the post-COVID world (or hopefully soon once Omicron is done) with a ...
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I cannot get promoted in a very large organization no matter what I try, what am I doing wrong? [closed]
I have worked for the last 10 years in a very large organisation as a software developer. I work on a complete bespoke payment solution that processes about 1 million dollars in new payments each day. ...
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As a stutterer I have been asked to move into Management
I have had a stutter for my whole life and after a few minutes most people can easily recognise it. I have always worked in Infrastructure doing mostly Engineering/Security and Development.
I have ...
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Manager focusing solely on personal career
I have a manager that is aware of my career objective to transition to her (managerial) role.
In our one on one meetings she was encouraging the idea but I noticed that no real progress in any ...
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Boss not responding to my email about promotion
Last year during my amazing performance review, my boss said he submitted my name to be promoted to a higher officer position but he stated that he missed the cutoff so I’d have to wait until the next ...
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Boss promoted new guy in less than a month. How should I proceed? [closed]
My boss (supervisor) has been trying to convince me everyone out there is evil, except for him. He cuts me out completely from talking to other departments, or anyone else (besides him) for what its ...
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My team lead is leaving, no one expects me to take their place, but I want it. How can I put myself on the table?
My team lead is leaving the company, there are currently three people in the team including me.
The other two team members are both more experienced and better qualified than I am, but they aren't ...
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Employees quitting soon after being denied promotion/raise
In our company I've noticed a pattern that about 2 months after someone asks for a promotion or raise and does not get it, they are out the door.
Is this the expected result of employees being denied ...
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Management promotion bait & switch
I have been with my company as an intermediate software engineer for 2+ years under the same tech lead. In the most recent round of performance reviews, it was heavily implied that I would be promoted ...
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How can I retain a volunteer employee frustrated for not being promoted?
For context, I work in an organization that's completely pro-bono, so no pay is involved; all volunteer. I'm in the equivalent of the C-Suite for our org. We have meetings with the suite every week.
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I am promoted but my Manager did not announce it to the team
I was recently told by my manager privately that I will lead the software team and asked me to give a software update presentation to the team. I did that and I saw some surprised faces in my team.
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