Observed career paths · talent_management

Where does a Talent Agent go next?

10 observed directions, from real career histories. Percentages are the share of people who made each move; the count is how many careers each number rests on. This is the generic map. No aspiration, no filler.

Management path
Senior Agent+28% typical comp change · ~3.0y typical
82% of observed moves out of Talent Agent go here (4,200 careers)
leadership branchconfidence high4,200 careers100% of observed exits move upward from there
Choreographer+6% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Agent. 8% joint share of observed careers
leadership branchconfidence moderate210 careers0% of observed exits move upward from there
Voice Casting Director+33% typical comp change · ~7.0y typical
reachable via Senior Agent. 8% joint share of observed careers
leadership branchconfidence moderate210 careers0% of observed exits move upward from there
Higher-growth opportunity
Partner, Talent Agency+146% typical comp change · ~6.0y typical
reachable via Senior Agent. 53% joint share of observed careers
executive stepconfidence high1,400 careersno observed onward moves above the evidence floor
Career pivot
Story Editor-5% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
9% of observed moves out of Talent Agent go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers60% of observed exits move upward from there
Established Voice Actor-22% typical comp change · ~4.0y typical
9% of observed moves out of Talent Agent go here (460 careers)
pivotconfidence moderate460 careers86% of observed exits move upward from there

What this page can’t know: which of these fit you. Your skills change the overlap, your record changes the difficulty, your priorities change the order. One question. What do you do today?. And this map becomes yours.

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