Hidden risks of being poached by rival firm

New job offers can be tempting, but they may hide pitfalls.

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Today's tough economy offers slim pickings in terms of career growth opportunities. Being approached by a competitor can, therefore feel like a validation of your hard work and expertise.

The allure of a better salary, increased responsibilities, and the promise of a promotion can be tempting, but the excitement of a new job offer can sometimes hide pitfalls that are not immediately obvious.

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