Anyone coasting at this company? How do you do it?

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I am. I know I am above average by ratings and just don’t stress about climbing the ladder. I delegate responsibilities and deflect low priority requests.

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Why though…? I feel like if you’re trying to coast, Altman Solon isn’t a great fit. You’d be happier and better WLB coasting in industry

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Ohhhhhh I see ok yes very different then my view. Makes sense now. Yeah no idea how anyone could be coasting in that way especially given the past year… unless they were literally on the beach the whole time.

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