Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sho Dewan is a career expert who covers work, top jobs, and business. Most people see a job promotion as a reward for their ...

A job seeker inquires at a company's booth at a job fair in Yichang, Hubei province, on Jan 2, 2021. [Photo by Wang Jianfeng/for China Daily] Look at what job-seeker Hu Yi, 25, armed with a master's ...

Job promotions can be an exciting sign that your hard work and commitment at work have paid of — literally in most cases, as promotions often bring extra pay, benefits and a new title. While ...

Few people want to be seen as a braggart, even less so in a job interview or quarter evaluation. But when you are vying for a coveted position or a long-awaited promotion, you can't just rely on other ...

In the corporate world, a new trend called 'dry promotion' is gaining traction, particularly in the private sector. Essentially, companies are granting job promotions to employees without accompanying ...

For employees climbing the corporate ladder, the distinction between advancement and promotion can be insignificant. However, advancement differs from job promotion in several ways. Differences can ...

Unlike the military, promotions don't come automatically or routinely in a civilian company (or even a government entity). For most employees, a request for a promotion or advancement must be made to ...