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Nancy wrote on Mon, 22 Jun 2009 09:22:54 -0400:

> Ophelia wrote:
>> Nancy Young wrote:


>>> Maybe she was Peter Pan'ed from the hostess job she was good
>>> at.

>>
>> You have lost me with that one Nancy!


> Sorry! Peter Pan syndrome is when you're really good at your
> job so they keep promoting you until you're in a job you
> aren't good at. Called Rising to your level of incompetence.


I thought that was the "Potter Principle", after Sheldon Potter who
invented it.

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