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Why Returnship Programs Are Failing The Middle Manager
We look at the rise of returnships and why they often stall for experienced professionals rather than entry-level candidates. Using a specific case study of a mid-career marketing director re-entering the workforce, we break down the structural mismatch between employer expectations and candidate reality. Lucas and Luna discuss the hidden friction points in these programs, from unpaid trial periods to the psychological toll of being treated as a junior hire despite two decades of experience. This episode offers concrete strategies for navigating these programs without accepting a demotion…
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