career longevity
Lasting work life
Career longevity is the length of time someone remains active and successful in their profession.
The term appears most often in sports, entertainment, and other fields where careers tend to be short: Her career longevity in Hollywood is remarkable.
Factors like adaptability, health, and relevance determine whether someone enjoys career longevity or flames out early.
- tenureProtected employment status
- enduranceSustained effort capacity
- staying powerCapacity to keep going
- legacyWhat's passed down
- retirementLeaving the workforce permanently
pension · final bow · decades · milestones · burnout · reinvention · relevance · resilience · marathon · sustainability · shelf life · expertise · seniority · veteran · old guard · seasoned · adaptability · stamina
career longevityflash in the pan
Short-lived success
one-hit wonder · fifteen minutes of fame · shooting star · early retirement · overnight sensation
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