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Is it okay to refuse a promotion if you prefer a simpler life?

For

Peace of mind is more valuable than a fancy title.

Against

Refusing growth can lead to regret and lower ambition.

Anonymous excerpts, translated where noted.

For

  • My peace is worth more then
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  • Sometimes, the additional stress isn't worth the additional money.
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Against

  • Turning down a promotion just due to pay if the end goal is advancing is a career killer in that specific company.
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  • You can always accept then immediately apply elsewhere using the better title.
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