Periagoge
Scenario

When credentials become proxies for merit in workplace advancement

I got promoted over my colleague who has been here longer because I went to an Ivy League school, and we both know my education had nothing to do with my ability to do this job.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Educational pedigree often functions as inherited class privilege disguised as individual achievement.

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 Fairness — what every civilization concluded?”

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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