How to Get Promoted at Work in 2025: Everything You Need to Know!

Tired of being passed over for promotions? Unsure of how to ask your manager for a promotion? Whether your goal is to attain a higher salary, a more prestigious title, or increased responsibilities, this episode is to help you in securing your next promotion at work. Joining us as a guest is Eric Garvey, a Senior Human Resources (HR) leader with over 10 years of experience in HR. He will be sharing insider secrets and proven strategies on how to position yourself for a promotion. I also share guidance from my experience as a people manager over the last decade. We discuss the following topics:

0:00 Get started
00:38 First thing to do if you want a promotion
1:18 What factors do senior leaders consider for promotion?
3:58 How to ask your manager for a promotion?
7:42 How to appear confident?
10:47 How to find supporters?
15:22 What if manager is not on your side?
21:24 What if senior leadership does not agree?
24:11 Common mistakes when asking for a promotion
27:48 Additional advice

Whether you are a recent graduate starting your career or an experienced professional looking for a promotion, this episode has something for you. It's applicable to both leaders and individual contributors.

Note: The views expressed in this podcast description are solely those of the individuals speaking and do not necessarily reflect the opinions or beliefs of any organization, company, or entity.

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[JKL_]

These are great suggestions, if the team is managed correctly. Toxic work environments prevent things like this from happening. But great points.

[chuchiyang]

After 5 years… I’m finally watching these videos. . I have to learn to ask. THANKYOU for time and energy.

[jewelsoncagakit]

Clear explanations from Eric ! Thanks for this !

[kevinlo]

Excellent podcast! Lots of valuable tips 👍

[mohibquadri]

Bro I've heard and observed various interviews of successful people saying that most of today's high earning and top positions in corporate world or business are filled up with sales-people so what is the secret or training of sales people which makes them so great and valuable apart from other trades also which books should i read to understand and implement those strategies to grow in my career as design and site engineer which involves selling as well to commercial construction clients and consultants...