Promotion reviews often end up as "political arenas" where managers lobby, trade favors, and defend their protégés, a multi-university study found.

As American businesses seek innovative ways to cut costs in a tightening economy, employers may be enticed to promote employees but withhold a salary increase. This situation is known as a "dry ...

Most people would argue that a promotion is a good thing when it comes to career growth, but it turns out that's not always the case. According to executive coach Denise Conroy, who has over 30 years ...

Workplace loyalty gets tested the hardest when power, favoritism, and pressure collide. Many employees stay quiet out of fear ...

Not every work conflict looks like a conflict. Sometimes it looks like silence — fewer emails, missing invites, ...

Generally speaking, the promise of corporate America goes something like this: You start off as an entry-level worker, work hard and eventually get promoted a few times until you become a senior-level ...

If you're an ambitious hard worker who constantly strives to achieve the best results at work, but struggling to get a promotion, you're not the only one. In fact, only 33 percent of Americans are ...

DEAR ANNIE: I recently got a promotion at work, which is great, but I’m really feeling the pressure now. My first project in this new position is with my company’s biggest client, and I’m starting to ...

You can’t build a strong professional network if you don’t open up to your colleagues, but doing so is tricky because revealing the wrong things can have a devastating effect on your career. Sharing ...

Dear Annie: My friend “Emily” and I go way back to our college days, when we used to share absolutely everything with each other — the good, the bad and the ugly. She recently got a promotion at work ...

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Navigating academic promotion for hospitalists involves understanding evolving criteria, institutional variations, and the ...