Congratulations on Your Offer Letter!

Vicki T Lee
3 min readJan 18, 2024

You deserve a promotion; but is that job suited for you?

Black woman with arms upstretched, big smile on her face — as though she’d just won something.
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I looked at her face and immediately saw the struggle.

It wasn’t that she couldn’t do the job; she was hard-working, smart, focused, self-motivated, and well-suited for a supervisory position.

But a few weeks in, a dark cloud had covered the bright, sunny demeanor that always showed on her…

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Vicki T Lee

62 and counting Nana of nine, writer, dot artist and runner. I believe in filling my cup with all of life’s gifts, sharing with others, and dying empty.