Do you want to be promoted?
Q: I am hoping to be promoted to the next level sometime in the next few months. I feel like I am doing well on my day-to-day activities and tasks. However, I am not sure what it takes to move … Continued
No upward mobility, now what?
Q: I hope to secure a new role in a new company. I have tried to job post internally but my competition has been fierce. Usually at least six or more candidates post for a single role, at the level … Continued
The perpetual poster
Q: I have applied to several roles internally at my company. In 2019, I have applied to more than 10 roles. I joined this company with the hopes of advancing. The first day that I was eligible to job post … Continued
Nervous during interviews and doesn’t “convey confidence”
Q: I have been a runner-up for several positions. I have the qualifications, including an advanced degree. I get nervous during interviews. How can I calm my nerves? One hiring manager was very honest with me. He said I was … Continued
Job Doc chat with Pattie Hunt Sinacole @ Boston.com 2-9-15
This week Pattie answered questions about snow days disrupting productivity, tips for staying focused when working from home, finding the right career path, being consistently rejected for promotions, getting a true picture (the good and the bad) of a new … Continued
Moving into a leadership role as an individual contributor
Q: I want to move into a management position. I have four years of experience at my current company. All of the supervisory job postings say “management/leadership experience required.” My question to you is — how am I supposed to … Continued