TIPS on how to ask for a raise

Have you wanted to ask for a raise, but have no idea how to start the conversation…Nikki, Sam and Andy discuss some GREAT tips that just might help you.

1. Do the proper research and know the number. Figure out a fair amount of money to ask for.
2. Practice salary negotiations, practice with a friend or family member. 
3. Start on a positive note. Don't be too aggressive.
4. Create a demand on the work you do.
5. Know your value.
6. Schedule a meeting. Find the right time that works best for you and your boss.
7. Be Specific.
8. Be Patient. Let your boss think it over and get back to you.