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#RI-6ac7975e·about 2 months ago·
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“Applied for internal management promotion”

Lost internal management promotion to new hire with less experience

What I wish I knew
"More about new hire's qualifications"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't assume internal promotion is guaranteed"
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High, persistent regret.
Has not decreased significantly with time.
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