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How I got promoted to Salary Increase Through Car Sales Promotion from Salesman: (Internal Promotion)
I had two things going for me as a car salesman. I knew my cars, and understood my customers. My other asset was being pretty stubborn. I wouldn’t cut corners on quality, wouldn’t consider trade ins on major repair jobs, and knew the laws. The owner of the business agreed with me after a couple of incidents with some very dodgy vehicles, one of which was stolen, where I probably saved him a fortun...(more)
I had two things going for me as a car salesman. I knew my cars, and understood my customers. My other asset was being pretty stubborn. I wouldn’t cut corners on quality, wouldn’t consider trade ins on major repair jobs, and knew the laws. The owner of the business agreed with me after a couple of incidents with some very dodgy vehicles, one of which was stolen, where I probably saved him a fortun...(more)
How I got promoted to Superannuation Consultant from Salesman: (Internal Promotion)
We’re in superannuation. We have a lot of products, but people are wary of how they invest, and a superannuation consultant can find a lot of explaining of those products is required. It’s not a sales job, but there are a few things in common. I found that matching products to people was a lousy way of approaching the sales part of the consultancy. So I started by asking people what they wanted. I...(more)
We’re in superannuation. We have a lot of products, but people are wary of how they invest, and a superannuation consultant can find a lot of explaining of those products is required. It’s not a sales job, but there are a few things in common. I found that matching products to people was a lousy way of approaching the sales part of the consultancy. So I started by asking people what they wanted. I...(more)
How I got promoted to Supervisor from Consultant: (Internal Promotion)
We never stop. Every day, we’re snowed under. If anyone’s off, we’re buried in inquiries all day. I was just a consultant, and a new one. One day, our manager and supervisor were both off. That was a real problem, because they both used to help and take work off us when we got too busy. I got appointed supervisor, temporarily. The six of us were absolutely socked in. It was so bad I had to as...(more)
We never stop. Every day, we’re snowed under. If anyone’s off, we’re buried in inquiries all day. I was just a consultant, and a new one. One day, our manager and supervisor were both off. That was a real problem, because they both used to help and take work off us when we got too busy. I got appointed supervisor, temporarily. The six of us were absolutely socked in. It was so bad I had to as...(more)
How I got promoted to Electricals Supervisor from Na: (Internal Promotion)
I work in a store where everyone stays on, and promotions are rare. I’d been there for a couple of years, and was as surprised as everyone else when the electricals supervisor job came up. Our boss, Mr. White, was grabbed by management when a vacancy came up, and his job was open. This happened so rarely that I had a vague idea that they promoted people on seniority. That wasn’t the case. Mr. ...(more)
I work in a store where everyone stays on, and promotions are rare. I’d been there for a couple of years, and was as surprised as everyone else when the electricals supervisor job came up. Our boss, Mr. White, was grabbed by management when a vacancy came up, and his job was open. This happened so rarely that I had a vague idea that they promoted people on seniority. That wasn’t the case. Mr. ...(more)
How I got promoted to Publishing from None: (Internal Promotion)
I get overlooked a lot because I am by far the youngest one in my work environment. I used to kind of pout and sulk about the fact that the never gave me anything to do, and then one day I just confronted the boss. I said 'I can handle more than this. Give me something to do.' And instead of being shrugged off or put in my place, I got a funny look and handed a stack of papers. There was this new ...(more)
I get overlooked a lot because I am by far the youngest one in my work environment. I used to kind of pout and sulk about the fact that the never gave me anything to do, and then one day I just confronted the boss. I said 'I can handle more than this. Give me something to do.' And instead of being shrugged off or put in my place, I got a funny look and handed a stack of papers. There was this new ...(more)
How I got promoted to Accounts Clerk! from Barmen: (New Job)
I am a bartender who just finished college. While sick of the bar life, I started applying for jobs a while back but with no luck. One of my regulars came in one night with a group of people and while giving them their food, she introduced me to the people sitting with her. I nodded politely as she was not one of my favorites but I still tried to be nice to her regardless. One of the people with h...(more)
I am a bartender who just finished college. While sick of the bar life, I started applying for jobs a while back but with no luck. One of my regulars came in one night with a group of people and while giving them their food, she introduced me to the people sitting with her. I nodded politely as she was not one of my favorites but I still tried to be nice to her regardless. One of the people with h...(more)
How I got promoted to Advertising Consultant from Na: (New Job)
I do advertising as a side job in addition to my regular duties at the retail establishment I work for. There are businesses and small companies who contract me out for ad formulation, event organization, and such as I am also very good at PR. I just have a knack for it and was not ever formally trained, but I do well enough to make significant pocket money to hide away from my wife. One day I was...(more)
I do advertising as a side job in addition to my regular duties at the retail establishment I work for. There are businesses and small companies who contract me out for ad formulation, event organization, and such as I am also very good at PR. I just have a knack for it and was not ever formally trained, but I do well enough to make significant pocket money to hide away from my wife. One day I was...(more)
How I got promoted to Internship Promotion from N.a.: (New Job)
I had finally settled on my major and in my junior year of college, I started asking the career center what they thought I needed to do to get a good job right out of school. One of the counselors recommended that I try to find an internship over the summer and at least get some job experience under my belt. That summer I had a fabulous internship in IT and I even got paid for it! I did such a gre...(more)
I had finally settled on my major and in my junior year of college, I started asking the career center what they thought I needed to do to get a good job right out of school. One of the counselors recommended that I try to find an internship over the summer and at least get some job experience under my belt. That summer I had a fabulous internship in IT and I even got paid for it! I did such a gre...(more)
How I got promoted to Full Time from Part Time Data Entry Job: (Internal Promotion)
I found an online job, data entry, casual work for summer. I was wondering how to pay for a social life, and go on with my training in IT. Then the data entry people told me if I wanted a full time position, I could have one, and the money was a lot more than the casual work. Naturally, I grabbed it. Hadn’t even occurred to me there was an opportunity. I didn’t even know to ask. Now they say they ...(more)
I found an online job, data entry, casual work for summer. I was wondering how to pay for a social life, and go on with my training in IT. Then the data entry people told me if I wanted a full time position, I could have one, and the money was a lot more than the casual work. Naturally, I grabbed it. Hadn’t even occurred to me there was an opportunity. I didn’t even know to ask. Now they say they ...(more)
How I got promoted to Computer Shop Assistant from Computer Geek: (New Job)
Being a kid can be a real problem, when you’re trying to get promoted. I was too young to be considered senior to anyone. I really felt it. It was in a computer shop, my favorite home away from home. I’m a computer nut. I spend as much of my free time on computers as I do at work. Everyone else had been there for a while, but my friends and parents patiently told me I should at least give it a sh...(more)
Being a kid can be a real problem, when you’re trying to get promoted. I was too young to be considered senior to anyone. I really felt it. It was in a computer shop, my favorite home away from home. I’m a computer nut. I spend as much of my free time on computers as I do at work. Everyone else had been there for a while, but my friends and parents patiently told me I should at least give it a sh...(more)
How I got promoted to Regional Sales Manager from Sales Man: (Internal Promotion)
Sales is tough. You don’t even get noticed unless you’re performing better than everyone else, and that was what I had to learn. A good track record is important, and I was doing well. When the Regional Sales Manager job came up, I was very junior, but selling well. (We sell phone contracts, and the competition is intense.) After I was told I got the job, the boss said, “You got the promotion beca...(more)
Sales is tough. You don’t even get noticed unless you’re performing better than everyone else, and that was what I had to learn. A good track record is important, and I was doing well. When the Regional Sales Manager job came up, I was very junior, but selling well. (We sell phone contracts, and the competition is intense.) After I was told I got the job, the boss said, “You got the promotion beca...(more)
How I got promoted to Coordinator from Customer Service Rep.: (Internal Promotion)
I’d only been in the Department a few months, still finding my way around. When I went for the interview I was really nervous. It’s a formal interview. I was trying to be patient, and spent a lot of time just checking my knowledge base. It went brilliantly! I’d done the right thing, been careful to make sure I knew the regulations, and everything clicked! Just goes to show, when you really know yo...(more)
I’d only been in the Department a few months, still finding my way around. When I went for the interview I was really nervous. It’s a formal interview. I was trying to be patient, and spent a lot of time just checking my knowledge base. It went brilliantly! I’d done the right thing, been careful to make sure I knew the regulations, and everything clicked! Just goes to show, when you really know yo...(more)
How I got promoted to Postman Grade Ii from Postman Grade I: (Internal Promotion)
Well I just did my job well punched in on time did not bother my supervisor too much nothing spectacular really I am happy with the extra 20 quid a month, it is not going to make me rich. But I can have an extra pint now and again :) !!
Well I just did my job well punched in on time did not bother my supervisor too much nothing spectacular really I am happy with the extra 20 quid a month, it is not going to make me rich. But I can have an extra pint now and again :) !!
