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What’s Next in Your Career?
Be not afraid of growing slowly; be afraid only of standing still.
–Chinese Proverb
We live in a world where immediate recognition brings joy, and you can thank social media for that. Many people post pictures on social media platforms and watch to see how many “likes” they receive. This immediate recognition creates an addiction that can lead to expecting immediate responses and recognition at work. They might even demand a promotion just because they delivered a great project that year—and that’s not how most corporate environments work.
When you reach a point in your career where you think a promotion is appropriate, you must evaluate if the best move is to consistently deliver high-quality work while building ...
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