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How to Ask for a Promotion

Harvard Business

” The memo’s bullet points ought to “provide concrete metrics of the impact you’ve had,” descriptions of “solutions you’ve delivered” and financial outcomes for which you’ve been responsible. The handbook was rolled out company-wide.). “I told him I was ready for more.

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The Fundamentals of Leadership Still Haven’t Changed

Harvard Business

This tried and true perspective on leadership was reinforced for us during the past year as we researched and wrote the HBR Leader’s Handbook. It is still about mobilizing people in an organization around common goals to achieve impact, at scale.