{"id":83,"date":"2016-12-02T12:33:17","date_gmt":"2016-12-02T12:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.getsmarter.com\/blog\/?p=83"},"modified":"2025-09-22T13:33:43","modified_gmt":"2025-09-22T11:33:43","slug":"is-it-time-for-your-next-promotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.getsmarter.com\/blog\/is-it-time-for-your-next-promotion\/","title":{"rendered":"Is it time for your next promotion?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nobody cares about your career path<\/a> or your career objectives as much as you do. And nobody is going to pave the way to your promotion for you, either.<\/p>\n

Making the right career choices are going to define whether you end up getting promoted or stagnate in your role<\/a>, and how quickly you\u2019ll climb up your career ladder.<\/p>\n

The best career advice<\/a> when it comes to getting a promotion?<\/p>\n

You’ve got to raise your hand before you get picked; and, before you raise your hand, you’ve got to go above and beyond<\/a> to get recognised for what you’re worth if you want to make the most of those job opportunities and land that promotion.<\/p>\n

Create your own career path profile<\/b><\/h5>\n

In order to get that promotion, you need to map out your career path profile.<\/p>\n

A career path profile is a set of the necessary jobs, skills, experiences and courses you need in order to achieve and maintain the career of your choice. This useful tool will help you map out your career journey, ensuring that you achieve the relevant milestones towards your promotion and success.<\/p>\n

The career path profile will help you keep track of all your career defining decisions by requiring you to be mindful of the dynamic factors that influence your career including technology, education, and workplace trends.<\/p>\n

The career path profile encompasses the following four sections:<\/p>\n