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What’s the best way to ask for a raise or promotion?

What’s the best way to ask for a raise or promotion?

by Career Services | Mar 23, 2025 | Ask a Mentor, Blog

Helping your boss make the case for you really is essential to an effective conversation about compensation or promotion.

What’s the best way to ask for a raise or promotion?

Ask A Peer Mentor: How can I find clients for my new consulting practice?

by WCA | Jan 24, 2025 | advice, Ask a Mentor, Blog, Freelance Tips

What do experienced consultants and freelancers recommend as the best ways to develop new business? Everyone tells me to tap into my network but what does that really mean?

Ask a Peer Mentor: Why do I feel like a fraud? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome.

Ask a Peer Mentor: Why do I feel like a fraud? Overcoming Imposter Syndrome.

by WCA | Jan 10, 2025 | Ask a Mentor, Blog

Imposter Syndrome can show up at any time, even during your greatest career triumphs. Are there effective strategies to overcome it? Dear Mentors, I have just landed a new job in the most senior role I’ve ever had. This was exactly what I wanted but now I am...
Ask a Peer Mentor: Should I be asked to do two jobs at once?

Ask a Peer Mentor: Should I be asked to do two jobs at once?

by WCA | Oct 16, 2024 | Ask a Mentor, Blog

It happens all the time. Teams shrink and the remaining staff are asked to take on more responsibilities, often without compensation. What is the best response if you find yourself in this position? Dear Mentors, Someone has left my team at work and they are not being...
How to Unlock Your Power in Times of Transition: 2024 WCA Get Smart Conference Preview

How to Unlock Your Power in Times of Transition: 2024 WCA Get Smart Conference Preview

by WCA | Oct 16, 2024 | Blog, Get Smart

Register today! Dima Ghawi’s first lesson in womanhood was thrust upon her as a young girl in her grandmother’s kitchen in Jordan. “She picked a vase,” Ghawi recalls. “‘Do you see this perfect glass vase?’ my grandmother asked me. ‘If it gets cracked, you can never...
Creative Communications professionals “skilling up” on AI faster than other groups

Creative Communications professionals “skilling up” on AI faster than other groups

by WCA | Sep 13, 2024 | AI, Blog, career, Productivity, Resources, technology

By Katiana Krawchenko Tips and Tools for Professional Growth This year has proven AI at work is here to stay, according to top industry analysts, and among those working to elevate their skills the most are creative communications professionals.  That’s according to a...
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