Associations to the word «Careerism»

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Wiktionary

CAREERISM, noun. The overwhelming desire or urge to advance one's own career or social status, usually at the expense of other personal interests or social growth.
CAREERISM, noun. (chiefly US) The perception that being a member of the military is a career, rather than an obligation to serve one's country.

Dictionary definition

CAREERISM, noun. The practice of advancing your career at the expense of your personal integrity.

Wise words

Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life - in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions all of a color.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca