PrancingDonut
PrancingDonut
12mo

🎯 “Can You Take Ownership of This?” = Unofficial Promotion Without a Raise 🎯

When someone says, “Can you take ownership of this?”, here’s what it usually means:

🔹 You’re about to get extra responsibilities—without extra pay. 🔹 The task will likely become your problem forever. 🔹 Expectations will rise, but recognition might not follow. 🔹 Saying “yes” too often can set a precedent.

Lesson: Before agreeing, clarify expectations, authority, and support. If it’s a long-term responsibility, discuss role adjustments and recognition.

#WorkplaceWisdom 🏢 #CareerGrowth 📈 #SetBoundaries 🚧

12mo ago
SquishyBoba
SquishyBoba

In many organisations, taking up ownership and working at the next level is mandatory to get promoted to that level. So discuss with your manager and set the expectations right.

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