Viral video shows two-wheeler rider working on laptop in Mumbai traffic jam, Social media users point out people are chained to their workA viral video shows a man working on his laptop while stuck in heavy traffic. This incident highlights the long working hours common for ma...
22 Jul, 2026, 01.51 PM IST
From sleeping at 4 am to bed by 10 pm: NIT alum reveals how he escaped the 'Asian entrepreneur mindset' while working with US clientsAn Indian entrepreneur shared his struggle with late nights and burnout due to working with US clients, leading him to set firm boundaries....
13 May, 2026, 10.09 PM IST
Manager who turned a top American startup into a big brand resigns due to burnout, now struggles to pitch — dilemma sparks adviceCareer transition tips 2026: A former manager left a digital creator platform due to severe burnout. He is now seeking advice on how to pre...
21 Feb, 2026, 11.45 PM IST
'All I do is fix broken code': Burnt-out techie debates between a 60% hike job offer or sticking to toxic start-up companyA young tech professional is grappling with a career crossroads. He works at a startup with a toxic environment and poor code quality. This...
25 Dec, 2025, 08.59 AM IST
Silicon Valley startups' mantra: Work, sleep and repeatThe explosive pace of AI innovation is driving Silicon Valley startups to longer workdays, tighter teams and revival of the 9-9-6 grind. Bu...
09 Dec, 2025, 07.23 AM IST
Techie reveals how he developed blurred vision after joining startup. Netizens advise: ‘Start job hunting’A young software engineer's startup dreams turned to exhaustion. Long hours and relentless pressure led to physical and mental strain. He s...
28 Oct, 2025, 07.29 PM IST
Techie backs 'daunting' 72–100 hour work week, says '40 hours won’t offer the same upside'. Netizens call out 'flaunting toxic work culture'Himachal Pradesh-born software engineer sparked debate after endorsing a 72-hour work week at US-based company, claiming it surpasses a sta...
16 Sep, 2025, 07.48 PM IST
30-year-old billionaire CEO starts her day at 5:30 and skips lunch to save time; urges startup founders to work '90-hour weeks'At 30, Lucy Guo became the youngest self-made woman billionaire, surpassing Taylor Swift, after her Scale AI stake surged to $1.3 billion. ...
31 Aug, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
Soham Parekh confesses to working for multiple startups: 'Not proud of what I've done'Appearing on technology show TBPN, Parekh said, "It is true. I am not proud of what I have done. I do not endorse this either, but I had to...
04 Jul, 2025, 10.08 AM IST
Bill Gates' daughter taps ChatGPT to taste startup success: Here's all you need to knowPhia, founded by Bill Gates’ daughter Phoebe Gates, collects data of top-performing videos from Instagram and TikTok, records the data in E...
03 Jul, 2025, 10.34 PM IST
Hotmail co-founder Sabeer Bhatia on the startup secret no one talks about. And it’s not about fundingSabeer Bhatia, Hotmail's co-founder, urges entrepreneurs to prioritize health, defining it as clarity, energy, and vision longevity, not ju...
20 Jun, 2025, 02.47 PM IST
'Bengaluru is exhausted... surviving on caffeine': Startup founder reveals 'top 3 corporate concerns' shaking up the cityBengaluru’s glossy startup exterior hides a tired truth—burnout is rampant. In a widely shared post, founder Karan Raghani humorously expos...
18 Jun, 2025, 06.00 PM IST
HIVE8 hosts first leg of ‘Startups Uncensored’ in MumbaiPowered by Break Into VC, the event brought together over 100 early-stage startups from diverse sectors for an honest, no-filter dialogue o...
27 May, 2025, 02.21 PM IST
Want to beat China or US? Start with 90-hour work weeks: Harsh Goenka backs Narayana Murthy work week debateRPG Group chairman Harsh Goenka has spoken out in support of Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal’s critique of India’s startup direction, echoin...
06 Apr, 2025, 11.31 AM IST
Busy bragging – A new workplace trend leading to employee burnoutBusy bragging, a trend where employees boast about their workload, is on the rise. While it may seem harmless, it can lead to burnout and d...
17 Jul, 2024, 05.06 PM IST
Speed up your startup in 'Antarctica'Speed is essential for startups to survive and thrive in the unforgiving conditions of the market. Startups operate in unknown and hostile ...
14 Aug, 2023, 11.55 PM IST
6 things to check before switching to a startupWith mid and senior level professionals making hasty move to startups, many are experiencing burnouts owing to the fast-paced environment.
11 May, 2015, 05.24 PM IST