Google techie says getting rejected for promotion was ‘blessing in disguise’: ‘I knew I needed to show…

A Google techie shared that she was rejected for a promotion in the organisation which ultimately proved to be a “blessing in disguise”. The techie joined Google in October 2011 and said that it was “a rocky start because I didn’t have a team for two weeks. When I eventually did, my manager left two months into my role. I had several interim managers. I was unlucky — none of my friends who started at a similar time had an experience like that.”