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#RI-69a827be·4 months ago·
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Lookback: 30+ year career

“Never became a people manager”

Missed opportunity to manage others

What I wish I knew
"Why my chance passed by"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider seeking management training"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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