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"I saved my company $50m last year. My manager rated me “meets expectations”."
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Their manager droned on about potential and growth, terms that roughly translate to “we’ll need you to do this again but for less recognition.” Our hero, paralyzed by a cocktail of politeness and existential dread, nodded silently.
Is this overreacting? Hardly. Apparently, we all just have the get used to the fact meeting expectations is the participation trophy of adulthood.The real lesson here is saving the company won’t earn you a cape, but it might earn you more work.
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