A Hard Worker & Non-Thinker Who Taught Me About Myself

<p>I recall working for a multinational food company a few years ago, and part of the interview process was a business aptitude test.</p> <p>There were several mental exercises that we had to complete as applicants and from those and your &lsquo;on-the-job performance&rsquo;, they would select the individuals in whom to invest for the company&#39;s future management.</p> <p>Some people were on a career path of &lsquo;maintain&rsquo; or &lsquo;replace&rsquo; and others were on a &lsquo;support and progress&rsquo; or &lsquo;executive steam.&rsquo;</p> <p>I cannot recall the actual terminology, but the above illustrates the point.</p> <p>Large corporations can make people feel like commodities, and they decide with their human resources policies whom they will invest in and those they will not invest in.</p> <p>It&rsquo;s a cold, hard world when they treat people differently based on their potential output, but who am I to tell large corporations how to conduct their business?</p> <p><a href="https://medium.datadriveninvestor.com/a-hard-worker-non-thinker-who-taught-me-about-myself-41eb4180bb2c"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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