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Promotion & Advancement

Guides and articles on promotion & advancement, from the political literacy collection by Shirisha Nagendran.

Part of the The Two Systems Model framework.

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Shorter pieces responding to a specific question.

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Are You Becoming Too Useful to Promote?

“I don’t know what we’d do without you” can be praise. It can also be a warning. Here’s why indispensability traps you, and how to make your value movable.

16 Sept 2026 · 6 min read
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Why Did Someone Less Competent Than Me Get Promoted?

10 May 2026
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What Christopher Nolan Can Teach You About Getting Promoted

9 Aug 2026
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The Ghost in the Room: Why Your Hard Work Didn't Get You Promoted

12 Jul 2026
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When the Appraisal is Glowing, but the Promotion is Invisible

28 Jun 2026
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Too Good to Promote: The High Performer Trap

6 Jun 2026
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Promotions Are Political. So What Next?

31 May 2026

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