climbing the corporate ladder
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If you're considering leaving your current employer to start your own business, for example, the years spent climbing the corporate ladder are not necessarily wasted.
From Salon ● Dec. 15, 2024
There were logistical issues, like the distance and time it took to attend evening open mics, and financial ones, like finding work and then climbing the corporate ladder.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 2, 2023
He met the woman he would marry — Mellanda Colson, a dentist — and began climbing the corporate ladder, landing in Portsmouth more than a dozen years ago as an executive vice president.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 12, 2022
Ronnie began climbing the corporate ladder in the banking industry, and married.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 29, 2022
And yet, after careers spent climbing the corporate ladder, many C.E.O.s can’t help but pine for the office, too.
From New York Times ● Nov. 12, 2021
