careerism

/kəˈrɪrɪzəm/
noun
  1. The practice or attitude of focusing on personal career advancement, often at the expense of other values or relationships.
    • Some people criticize careerism as selfish, but others see it as ambition.
    • Her careerism led her to work 80-hour weeks and ignore her friends.
    • The company's culture of careerism made everyone compete for promotions.
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