'Stretch assignments' are mostly bullshit, but real human growth isn't
I hate the term "stretch assignment" conceptually, because it's pretty much a white whale for a lot of organizations. They talk about it, but no one is really serious about it (except in very forward-thinking organizations): business is mostly set up to achieve short-term goals and wins (think "quarters"), and if you give a high-performer a "stretch ass…
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