The 2.0 orientation is what most people think of as "careerism" -- aiming for increased personal power, authority and position within an organization. From Wordnik.com. [Douglas LaBier: The 4.0 Career, "Harnicissism" and Becoming a Good Ancestor: New Pathways to Healthy Living] Reference
Mbeki called on ANC members to fight corruption and "careerism" within the party's ranks. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
I like having a career, but that kind of careerism reeks of intellectual and scholarly unseriousness. From Wordnik.com. [Safe Scholarship and Serious Blogging] Reference
If the ANC was genuinely trying to stop "careerism" within its ranks, it was going about it the wrong way. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The impact of aberrations such as careerism, personal enrichment and corruption on the revolutionary morality of the ANC has also been observed and debated. From Wordnik.com. [REVOLUTIONARY MORALITY: THE ANC AND BUSINESS] Reference
So I think that the careerism is a problem. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2002] Reference
In 2000, though, careerism became a different issue. From Wordnik.com. [Why Didn���t Times Back Lieberman? Joe Doesn���t Know] Reference
That's the very opposite of careerism, and I quite like it. From Wordnik.com. [Government backs Blair for EU Presidency] Reference
It has created the space for careerism and opportunism within our ranks. From Wordnik.com. [Address by ANC Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe to the 64th Anniversary of the ANC Youth League] Reference
One of these negative features is the emergence of careerism within our ranks. From Wordnik.com. [POLITICAL REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT, NELSON MANDELA] Reference
Indeed, to deny that careerism might be to call into question their rationality. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty-Two Ambassadors Praise Hillary's Foreign Policy Experience -- As First Lady] Reference
We shall also have to work strenuously against narrow careerism and individualism. From Wordnik.com. [1997 - A YEAR FOR RE-AFFIRMING THE ANC CADRE - SUMMARY OF JANUARY 8 SPEECH 1997] Reference
Ruling parties are afflicted by problems such as corruption, careerism, patronage, etc. From Wordnik.com. [TOWARDS THE CENTENARY OF THE ANC] Reference
Just malignant careerism or had someone leaned on her, too-the old drunk-driving arrest. From Wordnik.com. [Devil's Waltz]
We cannot squander thi resource in individualism, mindless careerism, and petty rivalries. From Wordnik.com. [January 8 Statement - 1997] Reference
We cannot squander this resource in individualism, mindless careerism, and petty rivalries. From Wordnik.com. [January 8 Statement - 1997(1)] Reference
But as one of only 24 women at Harvard Law, melding genteel femininity and careerism proved difficult. From Wordnik.com. [The Steel Magnolia] Reference
Choosing the backbenches over education, as Purnell did, is the act of principle rather than careerism. From Wordnik.com. [John Hutton joins the ranks of the rebels] Reference
As far as the Commission is concerned, this careerism is often accompanied by a creeping provincialism. From Wordnik.com. [INTERNAL COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY] Reference
And I think careerism, when I looked up the definition, I really said unbelievable how appropriate that is. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2002] Reference
What David Miliband is doing is careerism: supporting a Prime Minister that he knows, in his heart, should go. From Wordnik.com. [John Hutton joins the ranks of the rebels] Reference
Personal ambitions, sometimes linked to careerism, began asserting themselves among some of the ANC membership. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
Crowe employs a similar mix of sentiment and satire in this portrait of a man whose careerism curdles his soul. From Wordnik.com. [The Jets And The Sharks] Reference
In your letter, you mentioned a culture of fear, especially of fear of taking action, and the problem of careerism. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 6, 2002] Reference
We must fight careerism, corruption and political opportunism and bickerying amongst ourselves and within our ranks. From Wordnik.com. [Message of condolences] Reference
In any case, we would be naive to think that careerism wasn't a partial motive for some of these folks, would we not?. From Wordnik.com. [Thirty-Two Ambassadors Praise Hillary's Foreign Policy Experience -- As First Lady] Reference
So it would have to seem way beyond your simple endorsement to begin smelling like anything other than more careerism. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Advisers Pushing Wright Controversy To Super-Delegates] Reference
A new phenomenon, political careerism, has now become evident in the ANC, its allied structures and among its supporters. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
This has undermined our collective capacity to tackle careerism, factionalism, corruption and other ills within our ranks. From Wordnik.com. [Political overview by ANC President Jacob Zuma to the Alliance Summit] Reference
Can the ANC successfully blame counter-revolution for careerism, opportunism, greed, corruption and patronage in its ranks?. From Wordnik.com. [To Polokwane and back] Reference
They can also act as people's guardians for development, and an important mass counter to patronage, careerism and corruption. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
As the ANC Youth League we will continue to lead the youth to rebel against all forms of patronage, opportunism and careerism. From Wordnik.com. ['Nothing about us without us'] Reference
Such cadre policy has nothing to do with careerism of the opportunistic variety, which a governing party should always guard against. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Strategy and Tactics - as amended by conference ,December 1997] Reference
In her nouveau leather get-up and an archaeology of cosmetic strata, she was the very incarnation of cloying and clambering careerism. From Wordnik.com. [Excerpt from Urdoxa 2.0] Reference
We certainly need to guard against the impact on our organisation of the most narrow forms of individual careerism and self-advancement. From Wordnik.com. [STATE OF ORGANISATION] Reference
Marie's growing passion for Sacha is fueled by Alexei's self-confessed infidelities in the course of an apparently cold-blooded careerism. From Wordnik.com. [Families Endure Stalinism While the West Keeps Quiet] Reference
Problems of careerism, factionalism and of a growing social distance between leadership and our social base were among the problems noted. From Wordnik.com. [To Polokwane and back] Reference
Problems of careerism, factionalism, and of a growing social distance between leadership and our social base were among the problems noted. From Wordnik.com. [DEBATING CASTELLS AND CARNOY ON THE NETWORK SOCIETY1] Reference
The Youth League must work hard to purge from within its ranks and the ranks of the ANC all forms of corruption, careerism and opportunism. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Today] Reference
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