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    How to move on from a vital position?

    Very good point. I wonder if my situation is fairly common - driven employees become stagnant in un-engaging jobs, and move on to places that are forward thinking and reward that drive, instead of grinding it down. Thanks for this. I like this a lot. Quite sobering. Thanks guys. I will report...
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    How to move on from a vital position?

    Hey. It’s funny, earlier today I thought about giving an update. Then I pop in and see my thread back up top, haha… So… I had a talk with the GM around the time I posted originally. Basically offered them two options, either a decent raise or a slight raise and some extra vacation to stick...
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    How to move on from a vital position?

    You will! I’m just biding my time. I try to be one of those to with mouth shut, ears open. Or in this case, eyes open, and… thumbs off the keypad I guess. Haha. Right now I’ve just been doing some thinking, working on a resume, trying to figure out how to lay my concerns out. My coworker who is...
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    How to move on from a vital position?

    Ok. It’s clear that, without some sort of clear sign that an improvement plan is about to go into action, the ship’s probably sailed. That’s hard for me to face for a place that brought me into my first job but, reality can be that way. Thank you all. Let me ask one more question, perhaps a...
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    How to move on from a vital position?

    I have received some good advice here. Thank you all. It’s clear that loyalty has not served me well for the last couple of years, it has only shorted me of growth and given me stress and heartache. I have a review coming in December and I’m wondering if it would be good or bad to express how...
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    How to move on from a vital position?

    Hey all. Posting this from an alt account for obvious reasons. I’d like some guidance from the seasoned minds of this forum. TL;DR upfront: How do I, the now-only programmer, and manager of a machine shop, take the right steps to leave a company that I used to love? Some background: Starting...
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