One Reason Why You Are Not Being Promoted: Lack Of Humility
18 Apr 2022 · 0 min

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In this brief motivational video, speaker Shanli Liu, CPA, CTP argues that the primary obstacle to promotion for many high‑performing professionals is not a lack of skill, effort, or ambition, but a deficiency in character—specifically humility. She suggests that if a high performer wonders why they aren’t advancing, they should consider whether their boss would want subordinates to emulate their behavior. The implication is that overly self‑confident or non‑humble conduct can alienate leaders and hinder career progression.










