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Burnout, humiliation, and no boundaries: Viral post lists 3 toxic workplace habits that have been normalised for too longCareer coach Vijay Chandola, an IIM alumnus, has identified three common Indian office habits that need to be challenged: glorifying burnou...
Psychology says people who post emotional messages about their ex after a breakup aren’t just being dramatic, they may be seeking validation, revenge, or emotional closureThe psychology behind people posting emotional or targeted content after breakups reveals a complicated mix of attachment anxiety, emotiona...
Psychology says people who feel jealous of their spouse’s success aren’t always toxic, sometimes it reveals a hidden identity crisisThe psychology behind people who feel jealous of their spouse’s success reveals a complex blend of self-esteem, identity, social comparison...
Quote of the day by German-born painter Hans Hofmann: ‘The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so…’ Timeless warning about noise, stress and distraction is suddenly going viral among fans of minimalism and modern creativityQuote of the day: Great quotes endure because they express complex human experiences in just a few memorable words. Hans Hofmann’s statemen...
Quote of the Day by Leo Buscaglia: ‘Risks must be taken because the greatest hazard in life is…’ Life lessons by ‘Dr Love’ on how taking a chance is important and why playing it safe can cost you everythingQuote of the Day: Leo Buscaglia believed people were capable of remarkable compassion and personal transformation once they stopped letting...
Today's life lesson from Brad Pitt's movie: 'Advertising has us chasing cars and clothes, working jobs we hate so we can buy things we don’t need...' - Fight Club's famous dialogue warns about the danger of chasing social expectationsFight Club remains one of the most talked-about films of the late 1990s because of its sharp commentary on consumerism, identity and emotio...
African Proverb of the Day: “A woman is a flower in a garden; her husband is the fence around it” — Life lessons on marriage, protection, care and why love is not toxicAfrican Proverb of the Day highlights the meaning of “A woman is a flower in a garden; her husband is the fence around it.” The proverb use...
Quote of the day by Demi Moore: “There’s nothing wrong with having a desire to want nice things…”Hollywood star Demi Moore's words are resonating today. She states wanting nice things is fine, but valuing oneself based on possessions is...
Quote of the Day by Klaus Meine: "It is better to be true to yourself and find a place where you feel accepted & appreciated for who you are" – Advice on self-love, inner peace and happiness by the lead vocalist of German rock band ScorpionsQuote of the Day: "It is better to be true to yourself and find a place where you feel accepted & appreciated for who you are" Klaus Meine’...
Cracked JEE, got a job, bought a car, still not enough? Ankur Warikoo's 'achha hai, but...' post hits homeLife's milestones, from college admissions to career advancements and property purchases, often bring fleeting satisfaction as comparisons ...
From Rs 14 LPA at his first job to accepting Rs 16 LPA, techie admits, ‘I froze and didn’t negotiate properly’. What went wrong?A young software engineer's struggle in the tough tech job market, marked by toxic workplaces and salary woes, has resonated online. After ...
Join office even after accident: Employee frustrated as boss says skipping hospital and working displays ‘right mindset’A viral Reddit post highlights tensions around workplace expectations after an employee was criticised for not returning to work following ...
'Asking leave is like begging in India': Indian techie in Singapore contrasts work culture, sparks massive debate onlineAn Indian working in Singapore has spoken about the difference in work culture, saying that if you ask leave in India, its equal to begging...
No fixed desks, no stress: Why an Indian techie says Sweden changed his view on workAshutosh Samal, an Indian software developer based in Sweden, has gone viral for a video comparing office life in Sweden and India. His Ins...
Euler’s fundraise; Qcomm, a small piece of FMCG pieEV maker Euler Motors has raised fresh funding led by Hero MotoCorp. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
'Why are Indian interviews so harsh?' Redditor sparks debate on toxic work culture at home vs abroadA Reddit post criticizing the cold and discourteous approach of Indian interviewers compared to their foreign counterparts has sparked wide...
US founders work for users, Indian ones for egos: Indian techie’s post comparing startup bosses sparks viral debateA software engineer's Reddit post compares Indian and American startup founders. The post highlights differences in vision and work culture...
Making bad blood good: How conflicts within family businesses can be resolved before they turn toxicMany landmines are rooted in the realm of relationships. The normal tendency is to go into an 'avoidance mode' rather than taking the bull ...
Delhi smog: Rahul Gandhi takes Bollywood style dig at PM Narendra ModiGandhi quoted the well-known ghazal from the 1978 Hindi movie 'Gaman' to take a poetic dig at The Delhi smog without naming any political p...
Art of Living event on Yamuna: New panel gives different findingsNGT after submission of report by the larger panel, said the land where AOL's function was held last year was found to be fully covered wit...