{"id":62221,"date":"2017-01-26T11:49:28","date_gmt":"2017-01-26T17:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/?p=62221"},"modified":"2026-10-13T20:39:18","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T01:39:18","slug":"podcast-273-get-job-promotion-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.artofmanliness.com\/finance\/career\/podcast-273-get-job-promotion-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Podcast #273: How to Get a Job Promotion This Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For many of you listening, getting a promotion or a raise is likely a goal for the coming year. But what\u2019s the best approach to take to ensure this desire becomes a reality?<\/p>\n<p>My guest today&nbsp;argues that if you want to ask for that promotion this year, you need to start laying the groundwork months before making the pitch to your boss, and she walks us through exactly what you need to do to establish that groundwork.<\/p>\n<p>Her name is Frances Cole Jones. 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