Seek out additional advocates
Your boss may be one of several stakeholders contributing to decisions about your career path and whether you get a raise.
Consider requesting a meeting with your manager’s manager to make them aware of your work and contributions. Build relationships with other key stakeholders to have more allies championing your advancement.
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