Promotion, advancement, and management positions = punishment game.
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You may find it hard to believe if you're in your 40s or 50s like me, but… the number of people who think "promotion = punishment" has surged in recent years. Evidence of this is that data shows more than 70% of people do not want to be promoted.
I am now 47 years old, but things were completely different when I entered the workforce 26 years ago. Receiving a position and advancing in the company was seen as a kind of correct answer and a status symbol.
That's why the term "promotion competition" existed, and companies promoted career plans that involved climbing the corporate ladder.
Job seekers were attracted to this as well. The idea of becoming a store manager in a year or aiming to be a division manager in three years was appealing. Being able to get on that track was seen as being among the winners.
But now it's different. Now…
Becoming a manager through promotion = being among the losers.
Why?
The reason is simple. While salaries only increase by a few thousand, responsibilities rise infinitely.
I experienced this myself when I was a company employee. During my time in the restaurant industry, I was a high school graduate, so my base salary was 180,000 yen.
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