Positioning yourself for promotion and mastering career advancement - with Porschia Parker-Griffin of Fly High Coaching

Aug 13, 2024

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#186: Porschia Parker-Griffin is a Professional Certified Coach, a Myers-Briggs Type Indicator Master Practitioner, and a director and business consultant. She explains how to actively position yourself for a promotion, how you can demonstrate that you should be promoted, and what to do if you’re passed over for promotion.

What you’ll learn

[1:37] Why so many people can increase their salaries.
[2:30] How Porschia got involved in coaching business professionals.
[4:32] What getting a promotion is really about.
[5:23] How taking on more responsibilities can lead to a promotion.
[8:37] How to make yourself stand out without doing overtime.
[10:56] What motivates people to want a promotion.
[12:45] How to know when a promotion isn’t the right thing for you.
[15:24] The skills you need to get promoted regardless of your industry.
[17:40] The importance of developing leadership skills.
[19:50] How to communicate well in a workplace.
[21:55] Getting promoted by changing jobs.
[24:25] How to actively position yourself for a promotion.
[26:40] What to consider if you’re seeking a promotion.
[28:41] Ways to demonstrate that you should be promoted.
[34:05] How to avoid being given busy work that won’t lead to recognition.
[35:39] How to figure out which tasks lead to promotion.
[36:46] How to decline doing a task that your boss has given you.
[38:15] Constructive ways to respond to being overlooked for a promotion.

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