What to look for
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Separate enjoyment of management’s daily work from the influence the title provides.
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Consider how management experience can strengthen a senior technical role.
Keep in mind
A personal reply to one correspondent. The suggested career timing and employer diagnosis are contextual judgments.
Try this next
List the activities you want more of in your next role before choosing whether its title should be managerial.
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