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Jan 25, 2022
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theOnceler
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I'm technically at the same job now for 6+ years, but in my 4th
position at the job. The only two substantial raises came when I had a job offer in hand and was prepared to leave.
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What happens to people that change jobs 5+ times in x number of years? What’s the endgame?
TCuz
Disgraced Rules President
1/25/22 1:16pm
Yeah it seems like every job is very temporary from Day 1 now. People
Memmo
1/25/22 1:17pm
It is rare a company shows loyalty to their employees, why should it be the
chago04
1/25/22 1:19pm
Definitely, I agree. Not meant to be an employee loyalty vs employer loyalty post btw
TCuz
1/25/22 1:24pm
I think we will see our generation will move around for their whole careers
chago04
1/25/22 1:27pm
I think it is a major factor though- I consulted a few companies that have the
1984coug
1/25/22 1:35pm
I'm good at what I do but to the MBAs in the C Suite I'm just a number
justAnotherCoug
1/25/22 1:25pm
Definitely what I’ve seen with local Utah tech companies. They’re awful to
Chefcurry
1/25/22 1:31pm
The last three companies I have been at have had major downsizing at my one year
viper
1/25/22 1:21pm
And why is my bad luck so funny?
viper
1/25/22 2:24pm
What are you wondering. You answered your own question.
kotacoug
1/25/22 1:18pm
If someone's going to give me more money for the same role, or an opportunity
OnEMoReTrY
1/25/22 1:25pm
Never stay long enough to let them know you suck.
Niiineteeen84
1/25/22 1:29pm
I'm just starting my 3rd job in the 4 years since I finished my MBA.
Brute66
1/25/22 1:41pm
^^This. It is often easier to promote yourself at a second company than get a
NC CougarBear
1/25/22 1:55pm
That frequently is a red flag, but it is very common to jump every few years.
ballen
1/25/22 1:44pm
Companies should post the average tenure in a job description.
CougsOrDeath
1/25/22 2:01pm
My personal opinion is that one quick jump like that isn't a red flag. If it
ballen
1/25/22 2:21pm
Maybe my company is unique (fortune 50), but we hire a ton externally
jrob30
1/25/22 1:59pm
It's the best way to get a pay increase.
Belboz
1/25/22 2:16pm
I'm technically at the same job now for 6+ years, but in my 4th
theOnceler
1/25/22 2:25pm
As someone who’s had 5 jobs in the last six years, I can tell you a few things
BPintheCouv
1/25/22 2:36pm
I think that your happiness is very important. But also comes with costs.
TheWanderer
1/25/22 2:46pm
My BIL is like this. Is on his 4th job in less than 4 years.
TheWanderer
1/25/22 2:39pm
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