Honestly, I've been in jobs that are much more dead-end. The one I worked at provided a really good education benefit with fairly clear ways to get promoted and

Honestly, I've been in jobs that are much more dead-end. The one I worked at provided a really good education benefit with fairly clear ways to get promoted and transferred. I took advantage of those, and eventually got outside the call center. This could be, however, because I worked at a phone company instead of something like a small sales or collection agency.