Your career may be stalled because the org chart has no room
iamKierraD · x · 2026-09-21
Senior workers are retiring later, so mid-career professionals often find the positions they'd traditionally move into simply aren't opening up. You can be excellent and ready, and still wait for a seat that won't free up.
Sometimes you have to promote yourself at another company — your career can't depend on someone else eventually deciding to leave.
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