How coworkers shape careers: Learning and competition pull in opposite directions
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New research, published by the Rockwool Foundation Berlin (RFBerlin), shows that co-workers can have powerful—but opposing—effects on the careers of young workers. While some colleagues foster learning and long-term success, others may hinder career progression through direct competition. The study follows young labor market entrants in Germany without formal qualifications and examines how the quality […]