Why I Was Passed Over Twice, and the Real Reason I Missed for Years

Kapil lost two promotions he had already earned, and spent years blaming the system. The real ceiling was something else entirely. A five-minute story about the invisible barrier that holds experienced professionals back, and the one decision that breaks it.

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