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Career Alignment vs Career Achievement: What's the Difference?
Career achievement asks: "What have I accomplished?" Career alignment asks: "How well does my career direction connect with who I am, what I can contribute, what I value, and what I want to develop?"
Achievement vs alignment
Achievement can include: promotions; qualifications; awards; income; leadership responsibilities; measurable results. Alignment considers the relationship between those achievements and the person doing the work.
They can reinforce each other but are not the same
Achievement alone cannot prove alignment.
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