In the competitive world of orthopedic device companies, professionals often find themselves in a waiting game for that elusive promotion or increased responsibility. It's a scenario many have experienced – the promises made by supervisors about future promotions, direct reports, or additional responsibilities that seem to never materialize. While patience is indeed a virtue, there comes a point when waiting for a promotion can lead to opportunity costs, particularly when tantalizing roles at other companies beckon. In this article, we'll explore the dynamics of promotions in the orthopedic d...