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How to get ahead fast: these days you can catapult your career in half the time simply by being strategic. Just follow our brilliant tips.

Cosmopolitan

| April 01, 2006 | Benjamin, Jennifer | COPYRIGHT 2006 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Sure, you're young and maybe a bit inexperienced, but you're 'also smart, talented, and determined to be a success. Thing is, you may feel that climbing from entry-level newbie to big boss could take, well, years! Which, hello, is just not on the agenda. "Generation Y--those in their mid-20s and younger--grew up being told that they're exceptional, so they don't want to settle for mediocrity," says Jane Buckingham, president of trend-tracking agency The Intelligence Group. "As adults, you feel you deserve the best now and don't want to waste time getting to the top."

So to feed your hunger to get ahead, Cosmo consulted pros and came up with six strategies to ...

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