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4 +1 | a high-potential (employee, person,...) |
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4 +1 | upwardly mobile employee |
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a high-potential (employee, person,...) Explanation: Is a term I heard quite often when talking about 'doorgroeiers' in the context you mentioned. E.g.: Rothwell calls it the Crown Prince(ess) Syndrome: When a high-potential employee hears she's under consideration for a higher position, she kicks back and ... www.linkageinc.com/company/news_events/ in_the_news/high_performers.aspx |
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upwardly mobile employee Explanation: or: employee with promotion potential / career potential http://www.cnrnw.navy.mil/N01CP/start/HRM-05-MeritPromotion.... Under Navy’s Upward Mobility Training Agreement, potential is defined as the ability (including the desire) to acquire and use knowledge and skills needed to successfully perform higher-level work, specifically in those kinds of occupations and at grade levels which could or would be targets for upwardly mobile employees. Or this site talks about a new phrase: "gold collar worker", which gets about 770 googles. http://students.ed.qut.edu.au/n4295897/clb341/fuss.htm "Gold collar worker" is the new catch phrase describing a techno literate, university educated, young upwardly mobile employee. Reference: http://www.cnrnw.navy.mil/N01CP/start/HRM-05-MeritPromotion.... Reference: http://students.ed.qut.edu.au/n4295897/clb341/fuss.htm |
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