New report claims working late really could help you get promoted - so much for the 'right to switch off'
- 70.8% of evening instant repliers were promoted in the last two years
- Promotion is 1.3x more likely for instant replies than those who wait until next morning
- Millennials get the biggest rewards for fast replies in research published by workforce solutions company Careerminds UK
Achieving a work-life balance by disconnecting from work on an evening may be good for your peace of mind and family life, but it might just cause you to miss out on a promotion, a new report has claimed.
Research conducted for Careerminds UK found replying to that late evening message from your manager before you hit the sack can increase your chances of a desirable new role.
Its report found 7 in 10 (70.8%) respondents who admitted to being “instant repliers” got a promotion in the last two years, far more than the cohort that opted for an approach of “let me live my life...
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