Everyone loves to talk about climbing the ladder. There’s things like promotions, raises, bigger titles, flashier job descriptions, it’s like this is meant to be the blueprint for growth or something like that. But yeah, the first few steps up usually feel quick and exciting. Then it happens… the dreaded plateau. Yes, you read that right! Work still feels busy, but the momentum slows down. Growth stalls, and you’re left sitting there wondering why you feel stuck when you’ve worked so hard to get ahead.
