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Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

Why You Should Reject Your Next Promotion

Front Row Seat with Ken Coleman

Ramsey Network

Careers, Business, Self-improvement, Education

4.62.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2023

⏱️ 37 minutes

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The Ken Coleman Show is here to help answer your questions about career, passion and talent so you can maximize your potential and get closer to landing your dream job. Do you have a question for Ken? Call the show at 844-747-2577 or email ask@kencoleman.com. Helpful Resources: Free Guides & Resources The Proximity Principle Facebook Community Subscribe to The Newsletter Articles by Ken Learn more about your ad choices. https://megaphone.fm/adchoices Ramsey Solutions Privacy Policy

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0:00.0

Coming up, why you should say no to the next promotion and then to your Bethel tech

0:10.4

Bryan College joins me to talk about how corporate America is disrupting colleges in America.

0:16.5

Let's go.

0:24.0

Helping you win in your work life so that you can win in the rest of your life.

0:27.0

This is the Ken Coleman Show, I'm Ken Light, let's talk about this.

0:31.7

Some of you are considering a promotion right now, some of you are hoping for a promotion.

0:37.1

And I think that a lot of you need to be saying no to the next time you're offered a promotion.

0:41.4

What?

0:42.4

How is that possible?

0:45.4

Because a lot of the times the promotions you're being offered are not a good fit.

0:52.3

It's that simple.

0:54.6

It's just not a good fit and yet you take it.

0:59.3

And I would submit to you that taking a promotion that isn't a good fit will end up putting

1:05.7

you behind.

1:08.0

So why do we take promotions that we shouldn't take?

1:13.0

This is the question, the reason is there is intense pressure that we put on ourselves

1:22.1

and let's be honest, there's just intense relational pressure, cultural pressure, three

1:28.6

types of pressure coming your way.

1:30.6

And the pressure is you got to move up, got to move up, got to be successful.

1:37.6

And again, I want everybody to be successful.

1:40.7

That's what this entire show is about as you being the best version of you to make a difference

1:46.9

in the world.

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