{"id":1330,"date":"2018-09-14T12:44:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T12:44:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/?p=1330"},"modified":"2018-09-14T12:44:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-14T12:44:45","slug":"what-to-do-if-theres-no-clear-career-path-for-you-at-your-company","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/what-to-do-if-theres-no-clear-career-path-for-you-at-your-company\/","title":{"rendered":"What to Do If There\u2019s No Clear Career Path for You at Your Company"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By Dorie Clark<\/p>\n<p>We all know the old script: join a company, work hard, move up the ladder. But it\u2019s been decades since that was a reliable path, and not just because of layoffs or outsourcing or robots.<\/p>\n<p>These days, the culprit preventing many professionals from identifying a clear career path at their company is simply that one no longer exists. <\/p>\n<p>Given that successful companies must often pivot to adapt to changes in the marketplace, and the half-life of many skills is now estimated to be five years or less, companies often have no idea what staffing needs they\u2019ll have in a few years\u2019 time or who would be qualified to fill them.<\/p>\n<p>As Cathy Benko and Molly Anderson predicted in their 2010 book, we\u2019ve gone from a corporate ladder to a Corporate Lattice, in which professionals\u2019 career progress may only sometimes be linear \u2014 and often, may instead appear diagonal or horizontal. <\/p>\n<p>Guidance from companies on how to move forward in this environment is often minimal, because they just aren\u2019t sure.<\/p>\n<p>Read More:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/hbr.org\/2018\/09\/what-to-do-if-theres-no-clear-career-path-for-you-at-your-company\">https:\/\/hbr.org\/2018\/09\/what-to-do-if-theres-no-clear-career-path-for-you-at-your-company<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Dorie Clark We all know the old script: join a company, work hard, move up the ladder. But it\u2019s been decades since that was a reliable path, and not just because of layoffs or outsourcing or robots. These days, the culprit preventing many professionals from identifying a clear career path at their company is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1331,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46,66],"tags":[101],"class_list":["post-1330","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-hr-2","tag-career"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p4vlXG-ls","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":546,"url":"https:\/\/ejobsitesoftware.com\/blog\/how-to-setup-a-career-site\/","url_meta":{"origin":1330,"position":0},"title":"How to setup a Career Site","author":"Robert Smith","date":"March 3, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Career site is a web application in company website which displays company jobs and enables job seekers to apply for open jobs directly via its company website. 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