Your boss is waiting for you, all smiles, in his office. He jumps right into the subject; he is offering you a promotion that, in his eyes, is an excellent step on your way to the top. Can you turn down his offer without jeopardizing your future?
It certainly is a tricky situation, but a number of factors might be holding you back: the kids are still young, you don’t feel that you have the right skill set for the job or you prefer filling a technical rather than an administrative role. These few examples all very justifiable as long as you make sure you present them in such a way as to not alienate your superior or jeopardize any future advancement opportunity.
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