Every persons experience is different. I've not seen the same pattern where I've worked. Age, of course, does not garner anything but wrinkles. In my opinion, the environment you describe has a culture issue, and you should not wait to grow old there to advance.
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Every persons experience is different. I've not seen the same pattern where I've worked. Age, of course, does not garner anything but wrinkles. In my opinion, the environment you describe has a culture issue, and you should not wait to grow old there to advance.