Promotion Glossary
Browse 4 promotion terms defined in plain English, from the cultural dictionary of computing.
4 Promotion Terms
- Career Ladder
- A structured framework describing levels, expectations, and progression paths within a role or job family. In tech organizations career ladders are used to...
- Career Ladder Tech
- The framework tech companies use to define levels, promotion expectations, and scope for roles across engineering and related functions.
- Peter Principle
- The idea that people in hierarchies may be promoted until they reach a role where they are no longer competent. In engineering slang, it appears when...
- Seniority Ladder
- The sequence of levels or ranks through which someone can progress in an organization.
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