The Five Things That Get You Promoted

Accountemps, a staffing firm, polled over 2,000 executives at different companies and asked for the top five things that make you more likely to get a promotion.

Here's what they said:

1. Being motivated to learn new skills. 30% said it's the most important thing you need to have to get promoted.
2. Strong interpersonal skills, 27%. So almost as many think THAT is the most important thing.
3. Being able to adapt to change easily, 24%.
4. Being okay with taking on more responsibility, 13%.
5. Being willing to work long hours. Only 7% said it's the most important thing if you want to get promoted.

Read more at PR Newswire.