Do It For The Right Reasons

It's easy to become promotion-obsessed, especially at top companies like FAANG where promotions are so meaningful. However, this is a toxic mentality to have that ultimately hurts your career ambitions. This lesson teaches you:

• How to strike a delicate balance between deliberately pushing for promotion and having a healthy growth mentality
• The optimal mindset to have to get to extremely senior engineering levels
• Common pitfalls promotion-obsessed engineers fall into and what you should do instead for each of those situations

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