Career Ladder

topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 3 episodes

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Sankar: Structured corporate career ladders and linear progression are 'all fake'
“This sort of structured career ladder with progressions, it's perfectly designed to make you feel comfortable that you are growing. Like, it gives you some belief that there's a linear path to follow and you'll learn these things, but actually it's all fake.”
Sham Sankar Mar 10, 2026 ▶ 23:18 How AI Is Changing Warfare | Palantir CTO · Invest Like The Best
Vo: Senior career ladders are often too soft and need measurable goals
“I do think it's really important to have a specific and measurable career ladder, especially at the senior levels. I often find that they're very soft. They're like hires and manages, you know, multiple departments or, you know Takes in cross-functional stakeh…”
Claire Vo Apr 7, 2024 ▶ 27:51 Bending the universe in your favor | Claire Vo (LaunchDarkly, Color, Optimizely, ChatPRD)
Shackleton: Career ladders flip employee focus from company to individual
“As soon as you introduce this, then the incentives sort of like flipped from being company focused to being individual focused.”
Lane Shackleton Oct 1, 2023 ▶ 13:15 What sets great teams apart | Lane Shackleton (CPO of Coda)

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