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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Sarah Phillips

Want a better job and a pay rise? Eleven ways to progress at work – and avoid a ‘dry promotion’

Two businesswomen shaking hands
‘You need to become the leader before you get the promotion.’ Composite: Guardian Design; MoMo Productions/Getty Images (posed by models)

There is nothing worse than feeling stuck in a job. What are the best ways to progress without having to resort to shameless self-promotion? Here, career coaches explain how to make sure you are first in line for a promotion – and a pay rise.

Position yourself as a winner

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