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Why Your Next Promotion Is Actually a Lateral Move
Most professionals chase vertical titles, but the smartest career capital is often built through lateral transfers. We examine how internal mobility at Microsoft shifted focus from pure management tracks to cross-functional product roles. With data showing that lateral movers often see faster skill acquisition and higher long-term retention than vertical climbers, we break down why staying put or moving sideways can be more valuable than chasing a corner office. This episode explores the hidden equity of broadening your scope rather than just raising your level.
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