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Scenario

Why promotion can feel like betraying your peer relationships

I got promoted to management and now my former peers treat me differently, like I sold out, and I'm wondering if authority always means losing authentic relationships.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Moving up hierarchies can create isolation that makes you question whether advancement requires abandoning solidarity.

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 Converting — gaining a new identity?”

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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