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Week 2- WHY LATERAL MOVES CAN BE STRATEGIC (Not a Step Back)
Not every career move has to go “up.”
Sometimes, a sideways step opens doors that vertical growth never could.
Lateral moves can:
🔎 Expand your skill set
🌍 Give you cross functional experience
🚀 Build influence across teams
The truth? depth and breadth matter more than titles.
A strategic lateral move today might set you up for leadership tomorrow.
Next time you are offered a "sideways" opportunity, pause and ask:
💡 What could this teach me?
📈 Where could this lead?
Don’t just climb. Explore.
A human resources professional with more than 15 years experience has set up on her own, working for small and medium businesses in her role in Human Resources.