Bangalore: Most professionals aspire to get promoted and reach greater heights. While only a few fortunate individuals get promoted, and most are denied or overlooked for it.

Have you ever wondered, what are the specific reasons why some people get promoted and others do not? Here is an insight into the few possible reasons why some people are being overlooked for promotions, as listed by Rebecca Thorman on Business Insider.

1. You Asked Too Soon:

Before aspiring to get promoted, it is essential for a candidate to ensure that he / she is mature enough and is ready to take up the mantle of the higher title. Self-introspect and determine whether he / she possess the required teamwork and leadership skills that such revered positions would require. Before getting upset at being denied, take an honest look at one’s individual proficiencies.

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