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Scenario

How to adjust to reduced autonomy in civilian workplace hierarchy

Six months ago I was making decisions that affected hundreds of people and yesterday I had to ask permission to leave early for a doctor's appointment and I felt like a child.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The loss of decision-making authority creates regression to dependent status that conflicts with established adult identity.

Your guide for this
Aurelius
Aurelius works with people navigating exactly this kind of situation.
Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Military — Veterans Career Transition?”

Peri

Peri can explain why this happens, help you decide if this is the right situation for you, and point toward the right journey or coach.

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