by WigglyBananaCorporate Strategist
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Is it normal to feel 60 at 28?
I work at a pretty stable MNC with decent WLB and we don't even have those toxic 80-hour weeks but my body is just completely giving up on me lately. I literally sit in an AC room all day doing nothing physically exhausting, yet I wake u...
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Do exercises
Get a general health checkup with vit d and b12
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by BouncyPenguinAmerican Express
It's depressing how weekends look in your late 20s, in this corporate loop
Saturday: Wake up exhausted from work, order shit food because cooking feels like a chore. People spending half the day sleeping just to recover. People scrolling through reels of others living their best lives, not even soaking in the f...
Got broken again
I was talking to a girl since last month after being divorced 1.5 yrs back We were completely into each other and very compatible But today the end was inevitable, her Toxic ex came back to emotionally back mailing her and she left me be...
by GroovyLlamaCognizant
What should be the ideal salary range nowdays
If 10+ years - 30 lpa
if 15+ years - 40 lpa
if 20+years - 50 lpa
if 5+ years - 20 lpa
depends
the expectation is much lower
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the townhall tears were literally scripted
They did a massive all hands last quarter because rumors were flying around. Leadership spent two hours showing slides about our runway and how our jobs are totally safe.
The CEO actually choked up and got teary eyed saying they'd take ...
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Leaderships commitment is a drunkards promise. Raat gaayi to baat gaayi. They wear a suit and tie during indian...
What is the most absurd question a prospect's family has asked you?
I am a 29-year-old guy working as an SDE-2 in Bangalore making around 38 LPA. I started the arranged marriage process six months ago and the level of background checks these families do makes my org's HR look like a joke. Last weekend I ...
by WigglyPenguinSenior Software Engineer
What is the most subtle, yet entirely soul-crushing thing in corporate?
For me it is the fake urgency. Everything is a P0. Everything is a fire.
You sit down to code. Ping. "Quick sync?"
You join the call. It is 6 PM on a Friday. A 35 LPA manager is having a complete meltdown over a PPT slide deck.
Nobod...
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by PrancingUnicornSoftware Developer
The worst culture initiative at my org
Our HR decided we needed a better workplace culture and introduced this thing called Mandatory Unwind. Every Friday at 4 PM they block our calendars for a virtual dance party on Zoom. You have to keep your camera on. If you turn it off t...