Assigment .Apa seven . All instructions attached.

“Asking for A Raise” Speech Assignment Sheet

Objective:

· The objective of this speech is to promote self-advocacy and workforce/workplace etiquette and preparedness.

Instructions:

· For this assignment, you will present a 3-4-minute speech asking for a raise.

· Pick either – 1) your current job or 2) imagine you are in your future dream job.

· No matter what job you pick, your purpose is to advocate for yourself in the workplace and in the position in which you are in and/or the raise/promotion you are trying to achieve.

Main Components:

1. The position, current rate, and the employee’s (your) asking salary

2. Achievements or assets that you bring/have brought to the company

a. Basically – why does the employee (you) feel you deserve a salary increase?

3. Market Analysis of the position

ADDITIONAL NOTES:

· Each of the Main Components above will be ONE MAIN POINT. Therefore, you will have a total of THREE MAIN POINTS.

· Also, there is an outline template below (similar to the previous speeches). I would highly encourage you to use this outline for this speech!

· I would recommend including at least a few references/sources to back up your argument (for example, data about the market value of the job, or data about how a raise is reasonable due to your assets and recent achievements, etc.).

· This speech is persuasive in nature, but it includes a lot of detailed information about you, the job, and why you are asking for a raise.

REQUIREMENTS BREAKDOWN:

1. Video of your Speech

2. Outline

TO TURN IN:

1. Outline WITH your YouTube video link at the top

You DO NOT need to submit a visual aid for this speech assignment.