Is it wrong to be wanting to stay mediocre?

I am just over 1 year into my role as a Data Analyst.

Due to my inexperience, I am usually working on some of the more mundane and boring tasks. I did try to go above and beyond, and took on tasks that became extra learning for me. These types of works took me weeks to go through. Not only was my effort not appreciated other than the usual "Thanks!" or "Great work!", it sometimes didn't even make it to …

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