Periagoge
Scenario

When Merit Feels Like a Myth in Professional Advancement

I got passed over for partner again and this time they promoted someone who started after me and has fewer billable hours but went to the same elite law school as the managing partners.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

You are witnessing how informal networks and class privilege operate under the guise of meritocracy.

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

“Where Are You with Institutional ethics and organizational integrity?”

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.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.