How to Grow at a Job That Has No Upward Mobility

What do you do when you want to climb, but there’s nowhere to go?

Lisa Van Loo
Forge
Published in
4 min readJan 13, 2020

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AtAt work, we often assume that in order to succeed, we need to achieve, and oftentimes, exceed the goals assigned to us by our supervisors. Reach this milestone, master this skill, crush this task — regularly — and promotion awaits.

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Lisa Van Loo
Forge
Writer for

She writes. She raises kids. She adventures. She founded For Your Record for DV. She’s on Instagram at @Lisawritesaboutit or at lisawritesaboutit@gmail.com.