Fresh year two manager. Should I give it a shot at sr mgr role by taking advantage of the hot job market?

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Only if you want to set yourself up to fail

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You mean 1 full yr as manager and some change? Will probably wait till about 18months

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Yes. Thanks for the sound advice.

Shooters shoot

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Why do you say that? Have some confidence. Throw your hat in the ring and then decide what you want to do if you have an offer in hand. No point in thinking so negative when you haven’t even applied.

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