Obstacle track to success

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A fancy way of saying your boss is trying to keep you from moving up because you're too loud, too smart, or just too annoying to ignore.

My boss made me do 20 extra reports just because I asked for a raise.

She keeps giving me busy work because she thinks I'll take over her job.

He told me I was 'not a team player' after I laughed at his bad joke.

When your boss throws every roadblock they can think of in your way just because they don't like how you shine.

They moved my desk to the back of the office because I got promoted first.

They made me train three newbies because I was too good at my job.

They gave me the worst project just because I got a better review.

A special kind of hell where your boss creates fake problems just so you can't move up because you're too good.

They made me do the same task 10 times because I finished it too fast.

They gave me a fake deadline so I'd miss the real one.

They told me I was 'not ready' even though I did everything right.

When your boss tries to trip you up just because they're jealous of your success and can't handle it.

They said I was 'too arrogant' after I got praised in front of the whole team.

They gave me the worst client because they didn't like my attitude.

They put me on a project that nobody wanted because I was too good at my job.

A boss's way of saying you're too good for them and they don't want to lose control.

They gave me the most boring task because I was too good at my job.

They made me do a presentation for the whole office because I was too confident.

They said I was 'too loud' after I asked for a raise.

When your boss creates fake problems to stop you from moving up because they're too weak to handle your success.

They said I was 'not a team player' after I finished my work in half the time.

They made me do extra hours because I was too fast.

They told me I was 'not ready' even though I had done everything right.