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Re:Zuckerberg says employees moving out of Silicon Valley ma... by somebrody on Thursday May 21, 2020 @04:41PM (#23264893)
It is only suicide for in-company promotion tracks.

It has no effect on your career if you learn to not depend on in-company tracks for your success.

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Re:Zuckerberg says employees moving out of Silicon Valley ma... by SpicyLemonZest on Thursday May 21, 2020 @04:48PM (#23265015)
That's not just a matter of learning. The kinds of things you can achieve are different. If you want to become a director of some big engineering organization one day, you'll need to build up your position within the companies you work and not just your personal brand.
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Re:Zuckerberg says employees moving out of Silicon Valley ma... by nojito on Thursday May 21, 2020 @05:36PM (#23265709)
WFH only works in theory when the economy is booming. In a recession WFH employees are going to the be first ones on the chopping block.
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Re:Zuckerberg says employees moving out of Silicon Valley ma... by asah on Thursday May 21, 2020 @04:43PM (#23264930)
"I work for Silicon Valley Inc, NameOfCompany division"
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