CareerPromotion
#RI-6acf0076·5 months ago·
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“applied for purchasing lead position”
What Actually Happened
Got passed over for promotion due to being too useful in other departments
What I wish I knew
"Being too versatile might be a hindrance"
Advice to Someone Facing This Now
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider focusing on one role for career advancement"
Regret Index
8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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Career Category
6,107
Career decisions logged. Avg regret 5.7/10 across the category.
Same Outcome Band
44%
of Career decisions land in the severe band the same as this one.
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