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Rs 68,000 savings, a one-way ticket: At 28, Delhi woman quit her law career and moved to Manali. Shares perks of hill life: slow mornings, fresh food, clean air, scenic viewsA Delhi lawyer, Nayantara, traded her corporate career for a simpler life in Manali, seeking fulfillment beyond a hefty paycheck. With mini...
Are we entering a post-promotion workplace?For decades, promotions have been the primary measure of career success, linking advancement with greater managerial responsibility. Yet as...
Techie quits high-paying 'boring' Meta job to sell noodles for a living. He has a message for everyone: 'If this does not work out...'A former Meta software engineer has left his high-paying job to become a Hokkien Mee hawker. He found software engineering boring and sough...
IIM-grad quit Rs 60 LPA job, still feels 'empty' and trapped: His honest confession about escaping the rat race sparks debateA former IIM graduate earning Rs 60 LPA resigned from his corporate job seeking freedom. Initially liberated, he now faces an emotional voi...
IIM alum quits 60 LPA job to escape rat race, felt free initially, now says he’s “trapped inside his own thoughts”A mid-30s professional shares his experience after quitting a lucrative corporate career without a backup. Initially enjoying newfound free...
Computer science is losing its exemption: Everyone can code nowA popular pyramid model for computer science professions is flawed. For decades, skill alone determined success in tech. Now, Artificial In...
A $40,000 raise and the CFO seat are within reach, but one employee in his early 30s says the promotion isn't worth itA finance director at a nonprofit is contemplating declining a promotion to CFO, despite being the likely successor. He enjoys hands-on fin...
'Happier now': Woman quits 9-year IT manager job to become rickshaw driver, says she found more peace earning Rs 60,000 a monthAn entrepreneur's viral Instagram post has drawn attention to a woman who reportedly left her job as an IT manager after nine years to beco...
India’s tech workforce is at a turning point. Reskilling will define what comes nextThe Indian software engineer's career path is rapidly evolving due to generative AI and intelligent automation. A significant talent gap ex...
‘Promoted, burnt out, or quit quietly?’: Gen Z candidate’s question on job interview gives HR a reality check on modern hiringGen Z employees are changing workplace culture. They seek work-life balance and mental health support. They question toxic environments and...
Silicon Valley startup is looking for 'hungry, smart high-EQ future-founder' in Chief of Staff role in San Francisco. Here's how to applyWispr Flow CEO Tanay Kothari is seeking a "hungry, smart, high EQ future-founder" for a San Francisco Chief of Staff role. This immersive, ...
Want safer returns than FDs? How retail investors can earn 7.5-9% via bonds without taking riskAmidst interest rate volatility and global uncertainty, fixed-income investors are exploring safer alternatives to bank deposits. Experts s...
To give, first get to know: Why India’s everyday generosity matters more than everIndia witnesses widespread everyday giving, with households contributing billions annually. While generosity is abundant, most gifts are ad...
The ticking price tag: What delaying parenthood really costs you financially and biologicallyA growing number of couples are choosing to delay parenthood in pursuit of career milestones, financial stability, and personal goals. But ...
Quit metro life for a smaller city? Here’s the real money math Indians must check before movingMany are trading metro life for tier 2 cities, seeking better quality of life, cleaner environments, and reduced stress. While income may f...
Toxic leadership explained: Why bad behavior still gets rewarded at workToxic leaders often achieve short-term gains through aggressive tactics. Organizations frequently overlook these behaviors for immediate re...
Retiring with a large EPF corpus? Here’s how to allocate money across fixed income and mutual fundsRetirees with large EPF corpus need to balance safety with growth. Financial planners advise focusing on stable, tax-efficient income gener...
India's greatest business school: No MBA, no campus, no degree — This is how the most successful business community in the world's most populous country actually learnsIndia’s business culture is changing fast. Yet one community understood entrepreneurial learning decades earlier. The Marwari business mind...
Quote of the Day by Hermann Hesse: ‘The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money…’ - Why too much comfort can leave people emotionally emptyQuote of the Day: Hermann Hesse's quote warns that power, money, or pleasure can consume individuals if they become their sole focus. Moder...
10 years, no PIP, no warning, no clues—then fired: The shocking reason company gave an employee stuns everyoneAfter a decade of positive performance and no warnings, an employee was unexpectedly fired. The company initially cited organizational chan...