About Job Searching: Top 10 Don't and Don'ts for Asking for a Raise

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Job Searching Job Searching Find a Job Apply for Jobs Resumes & Letters From Alison Doyle, your Guide to Job Searching Although sometimes the response to a request for a raise is going to be a “yes” or “no” regardless of how you construe the question, properly preparing before you make your proposal can increase your chances of success. Trending Topics Sending a Thank You Letter After an Interview Androgynous Interview Attire What is an Influence Letter? How to Negotiate, Accept or Decline a Job Offer How and When to Ask an Employer for a Pay Raise If you’re planning on asking for an increase in salary or benefits, make sure you take the appropriate time to plan before doing so. You'll up your chances of getting a pay raise... Read more Search Related Topics:  pay raises  negotiate a raise  negotiating salary Find Out Which Jobs Match Your Personality Here is a list of nine different personality types and jobs which are a match. Discover which type you are, and what types of jobs are best for you... Read more Search Related Topics:  career tests  career inventories  free career tests Can You Get Fired by Email or Text? Employers should never discharge employees through email or text for a multitude of reasons. However, none of those reasons includes a legal prohibition against firing in such an impersonal way... Read more Search Related Topics:  fired  getting fired  termination notice 15 Companies With Incredible Employee Perks A number of companies go above and beyond these standard benefits, providing innovative new perks to keep employees happy and productive... Read more   Search Related Topics:  best companies  how to get a job  dream jobs Related Searches Job Interview College Graduate Job Job Test Job Such Career Job Search Featured Articles Cover Letter Samples Sample Resumes Top 10 Interview Questions How to Resign From a Job Job Listings How to Dress for an Interview   More from About.com Sign-up for Shareables! An every-morning rundown of the day in history, headlines and trends produced by your pals at About.com. Please sign up it's free (of course), we think you will like it! Want More From About.com Check out our social page tailored to your interest! This newsletter is written by: Alison Doyle Job Searching Guide Email Me | My Blog | My Forum   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About.com Job Searching newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. If you would like to unsubscribe from all newsletters sent from About.com, please send an email to optout@about.com with "Unsubscribe" as the subject line. About.com respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor New York, NY, 10036 © 2014 About.com   Must Reads Get a New Job Fast Resume & Cover Letter Examples Interview Questions & Answers How to Prepare for an Interview Do You Want to Quit Your Job?   Follow me on: Advertisement