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5 ways getting a promotion made my life harder that I never saw coming

5 ways getting a promotion made my life harder that I never saw coming

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  • A $4 at work often brings status, power, and hopefully, a raise.
  • But there are often downsides to $4, including expectations to work longer hours.
  • Here are five things that I didn't expect that came with a $4.

We often think that a promotion will bring more money, success, and status, but there are $4 to almost any promotion.

You may need to work longer hours. Issues that used to be someone else's problem are now yours. Managing people can be tough.

I once received a promotion where I'd manage a new department at a small company. The change brought lots of interesting challenges and boosted my self-esteem, but there were some very hard moments, too. Here are five ways that $4 made my life more difficult:

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