I was promoted too quickly at my Silicon Valley job and it made me overconfident — moving to a new company was a humiliating experience

I was promoted too quickly at my Silicon Valley job and it made me overconfident — moving to a new company was a humiliating experience

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This as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Neha Sampat, 47, about navigating multiple promotions when she worked at Sun Microsystems. Business Insider verified her employment with documentation. The following has been edited for length and clarity.

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