Employees are logging long hours and taking extra tasks yet still getting passed over for raises and promotions — leaving many wondering what wins recognition.

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Job Promotion Tips: Sometimes we work very hard, but we don't get a promotion or raise at the office. It's not right to attribute this solely to your work ability or luck. Sometimes, the way you sit ...

I was taught that hard work would get me ahead, would ultimately pay off, and would get me promoted. But several years ago, when I was passed up for yet another promotion, I was angry and devastated ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. We all know someone who seems to rise through the ranks like ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Julia Korn writes about leadership and career development. With unemployment currently at 4.1% and economic uncertainty looming, ...

Greg Abel's forthcoming promotion to CEO of Berkshire Hathaway offers lessons for moving up. If you want to get a big promotion — or just got one — there are ideas you should keep in mind. Experts ...

Career advice abounds on what to do to get a promotion. For many American workers, especially given the difficulty of the current labor market, staying in their current organisation and moving up the ...

Unlike your experience in the military, promotions in the private (civilian) sector can be unpredictable. Your climb to the next level of responsibility and leadership may have less to do with your ...

Getting promoted isn’t always just about working hard; sometimes, it’s about putting your effort in the right direction. Even high-performing employees can unknowingly sabotage their progress and end ...