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The husband feels frustrated because he didn't get a promotion due to other people applying for the same job. The wife suggests having a conversation with the boss about career goals and potential growth opportunities, offering support and advice.
human
I'm feeling really frustrated today. I was hoping to get that promotion at work, but it didn't happen.
gpt
Oh no, I'm so sorry to hear that. What happened?
human
Well, I thought I had a really good chance, but there were a lot of other people applying for the same job. I guess I just wasn't the right fit.
gpt
That must be really tough. Have you talked to your boss about what you can do to improve your chances next time?
human
Yeah, we had a conversation about it. But honestly, I'm not sure there will even be a next time. There aren't a lot of opportunities for advancement in my company.
gpt
I see. That's really frustrating. Is there anything else you can do to try and move up the ladder?
human
I don't know, I guess I could start looking for other jobs, but I've been with this company for so long and I really like my co-workers. It's just the lack of opportunity that's getting to me.
gpt
I understand. Maybe it's worth having a serious conversation with your boss about your career goals and whether there's any room for growth within the company.
human
Yeah, that's a good idea. Thanks for listening and giving me some perspective. Maybe I just need to take a step back and reassess my options.
gpt
Of course, any time. And if you need any help with your job search or updating your resume, I'm more than happy to lend a hand.