A good case, calmly made.
Direct answer
To ask for a raise, collect evidence of your results, research market pay, choose a good time, request a meeting, state your ask with reasons and listen. If the answer is no, agree on what would change it.
Script
"I would like to discuss my compensation. Over the past year I achieved X and Y, and market data suggests a range of Z. I would like to move to [figure]."
Steps
- List achievements with numbers.
- Research pay ranges.
- Pick the moment.
- Make the ask.
- Follow up in writing.
Where Teyro fits
Teyro's How to Get Ahead at Work course turns this into short lessons you can play in a few minutes a day. It has 100 lessons, and you can start free.
The bottom line
Ask clearly, with proof, and keep the relationship positive.
