{"id":11750,"date":"2020-02-19T10:37:35","date_gmt":"2020-02-19T09:37:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/?p=11750"},"modified":"2021-10-11T09:24:13","modified_gmt":"2021-10-11T07:24:13","slug":"being-breadcrumbed-at-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phoneenglish.es\/blog\/2020\/02\/being-breadcrumbed-at-work\/","title":{"rendered":"Being Breadcrumbed At Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Breadcrumbing refers to leaving small pieces of bread for someone. It\u2019s what happens when you lead someone on. It\u2019s when your company gives you \u201cjust enough\u201d to string you along. You can tell when you are being breadcrumbed when your manager gives hints about new projects, pay increase or promotions that may \u2013 or may not \u2013 ever happen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read the article below and learn more about breadcrumbing at work.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/worklife\/article\/20190723-how-to-tell-if-youre-being-breadcrumbed-at-work\"><strong>https:\/\/www.bbc.com\/worklife\/article\/20190723-how-to-tell-if-youre-being-breadcrumbed-at-work<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Discussion Questions:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Have you ever been breadcrumbed at work? Who did it to you and why do you think they did that? How did it affect you?<\/li><li>What can an employee do so that they won\u2019t be lead on\/strung along?<\/li><li>What do you think are reasons employers employ such practice?<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B2 &#8211; Upper Intermediate Breadcrumbing refers to leaving small pieces of bread for someone. It\u2019s what happens when you lead someone on. It\u2019s when your company gives you \u201cjust enough\u201d to string you along. 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