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How an Internal Transfer Can Protect Your Reputation
In this episode of The Internal Move Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore a seldom-discussed angle of internal transfers: using one to protect your professional reputation. They open with a client story from an HR consultant about a midlevel manager who took a lateral role to sidestep a failing project, and dissect how that move shielded him from being scapegoated. The conversation covers the 'reputation escape hatch'—when a transfer is less about growth and more about damage control—and how to time it so it reads as strategic, not retreat. They discuss the risk of looking disloyal…
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