Breaking the News: You Didn't Get the Promotion

Welcome to “Breaking the News: ‘You Didn’t Get the Promotion,’” a video lesson intended to help learners let internal applicants know that they didn’t receive the position they applied for. During this lesson, viewers will learn key tips for conducting this conversation as diplomatically and compassionately as possible to avoid burning bridges with the employee. Then, this lesson provides an illustrative scenario to help learners understand how to apply these tips effectively.