Determine advancement opportunities in the workplace.

Determination should be based on

  • deciding what job advancement means to the individual (e.g., increased salary, increased opportunity, increased knowledge and skills, honors and awards)
  • becoming familiar with available incentive programs
  • networking
  • exceeding performance expectations
  • keeping records of one’s accomplishments
  • seeking advancement through additional training/education.

Process/Skill Questions:

  • Why do businesses offer their employees opportunities for advancement?
  • How might an employee expand his or her skills beyond the job requirements?
  • How does an employee assess the opportunities available to him or her?
  • What impact does training have on opportunities in the workplace and beyond?