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Bengaluru techie reveals why she left Rs 30 LPA job at 30, to pursue a different career: ‘My body gave up….’A 30-year-old Bengaluru tech professional, Aakriti Goel, left a lucrative Rs 30 lakh per annum job at Healofy to pursue her lifelong dream ...
‘I was crying almost every night’: Woman quit her $180K tech job despite living the American dream, here’s whyA Nigerian woman, Primzy, walked away from a $180,000 tech career in the US, finding misery despite achieving immigrant success. Her story,...
Laid off from her dream tech job, woman says it was the best thing that happened to her. 'My hair stopped falling out'A woman who spent years trying to break into the tech industry says being laid off from her dream job ultimately helped her regain her heal...
Everyone talks about layoffs; few talk about the survivors: 25-year tech veteran lifts the lid on a silent struggle inside Big TechA former Big Tech software engineer with 25 years of experience has gone viral after sharing how surviving mass layoffs pushed him into sev...
She worked for a tech giant but kept working on a backup plan. When layoffs came, her income never stoppedTejal Rives worked a full-time role at Amazon while building a résumé-writing and career coaching business with her husband on the side. Wh...
'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrowA 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian ...
‘Engineers hope for a salary hike at 2 am’: Bengaluru techie’s sarcastic analysis on top 5 high-paying jobs is a reality check on current job marketHigh-paying careers are not always what they seem. A Bengaluru techie highlighted five surprising ways to earn big in India. PG owners, cig...
'Personal hobbies, travel and family': Techie takes a 1-year career break and then joins Meta in inspiring storyA software engineer's decision to take a year-long break from a senior role at LinkedIn, focusing on personal pursuits before joining Meta,...
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...
'Good pay, but I’m drowning...': Techie shares brutal truth about first job stressA Reddit post reveals freshers in tech face burnout. Despite high salaries, new developers are overwhelmed with unclear expectations and mi...
Techie refused weekend work once; regrets it even after two years. She's out of money and still joblessA 28-year-old software engineer shared on Reddit how refusing to work weekends led to her being laid off and unemployed for two years. Desp...
‘Can’t bear anymore’: Delhi techie with 1 year of backend experience earning Rs 30 LPA sparks debate on toxic work cultureA software developer in Delhi NCR has ignited a discussion about workplace stress. Despite earning a substantial salary, the developer is s...
Techie moved to Bengaluru dreaming of cafe coding but WFH brought Zoom fatigue and existential crisisA Reddit post on r/bangalore captured the emotional toll of working from home in India’s tech capital. While Wi-Fi is stable, mental health...
Boss asks techie to fix an 'urgent bug' at the last moment. What happens next cost him more than just his sleepAn Indian tech worker's late-night work request ruined a planned celebration, highlighting the blurred boundaries in India's tech industry....
Age-reversing CEO Bryan Johnson flags health risks while reacting to Indian coder’s 4 am post: ‘This is not heroic’An Indian web developer's viral post showing his team working at 4 am ignited a debate about work-life balance and health. Bryan Johnson, a...
'We are not robots': Techie’s viral Reddit rant slams outsourcing pressure; netizens say it is Indians in the U.S., not the west, to blameA Reddit rant by an Indian developer criticizing American clients’ demanding attitudes has resonated widely online. The post outlines salar...
Startup CEO finds his engineer has worked 3 nights without sleep. Longevity expert Bryan Johnson reacts to viral postKarun Kaushik, a startup owner, shared a picture of his AI engineer working his third all-nighter, sparking a debate about work-life balanc...
Leave for pet & music shows! Indian tech cos woo millennials and Gen Z with unique perksIndian tech companies are rolling out innovative perks like unlimited sick leave, mental health days, and time off for family to attract an...
About 43% Indian techies experience health concerns stemming from work43% of Indian tech workers experience health issues due to long work hours. Report by Onsurity and KCCI reveals impacts like acidity, back ...
India's hiring rate recovered moderately from 10 pc in Apr to 35 pc in May 2021: LinkedIn dataHowever, working women and young professionals still remain vulnerable to economic turbulence. "Working women are 4x less confident than wo...