Tag: workplace exploitation

  • Promotion Promises Are Lies (And They Know You’ll Fall for It)

    Promotion Promises Are Lies (And They Know You’ll Fall for It)

    Let’s talk about one of the most manipulative tools in the corporate toolbox — the fake promotion promise. You’ve heard it before:“We’re working on a growth plan for you.”“Just hang in there, it’s not the right quarter.”“You’re doing senior-level work already — the title is just a formality.” Spoiler alert: the title is not coming.…