How I asked for a raise and got it!
Accounts Payable Processor - (City withheld for privacy), New Jersey, United States
A story that will hopefully be helpful and to the point. When I knew that I wanted a raise, instead of high tailing it into my immediate bosses office and asking for a raise two months prior I started to increase my workload on my own, helping others, finishing my work fast and efficiently and freeing my immediate boss of some of his duities. Once I knew he was on my side and depended on me for work that was not my original job I knew I had him. That wasn't it, I also knew that raises came fr...