These are Walmart CEO Doug McMillon's 3 tips for getting promoted. (via CNBCMakeIt)
" about Walmart's success and keeps a photo on his phone that lists the top 10 retailers in the U.S. over the past few decades to show how easy it is for companies to come and go in the retail industry.
"Look around at things that just aren't getting done," McMillon recommends. "Maybe there's a project you could tackle. Maybe there's an issue that always gets back-burnered for other priorities. Challenge yourself to take on those difficult assignments. They're learning opportunities, and you have a chance to change something for the better."
McMillon says it's key to show your manager how equipped you are to do not only your job, but a bigger one. "You become a low-risk promotion," he says. "Your manager can imagine you in the next job because you've already shown you can do it."
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