Employee quits Fortune 500 company three days into PIP, lands government job paying $17K more, then notices former coworker checking LinkedIn 8 times in one day before sending a requestAn employee who quit a Fortune 500 company three days into a performance improvement plan (PIP) says their career quickly turned around, wi...
30 Sep, 2026, 03.33 PM IST
Employee quits after 6 months of burnout leads to hospitalization; in a shocker, boss offers promotion, salary raise of their choice and 3 months off in bid to keep themAn employee from Philippines faced intense burnout after repeatedly taking on more than they could handle at work. Following a stressful ho...
28 Sep, 2026, 03.53 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Mark Zuckerberg: 'What really motivates people at Facebook is building stuff that...' - Visionary tech leader explains how intrinsic drive, pride in work, and purpose outweigh paycheck in workplace successEmployees find true fulfillment in the pride of their creations. Mark Zuckerberg emphasizes the importance of intrinsic motivation over mat...
22 Sep, 2026, 11.04 AM IST
‘I might be next...’: Corporate employee shares concerns after colleague gets fired without notice. Is your job safe?The abrupt firing of a colleague has triggered unease among employees, leading them to reevaluate their own job stability. This unsettling ...
20 Sep, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Psychology says people who understand that sometimes good isn’t good enough may think differently about successRecognizing that “good” is not always good enough can sometimes be an advantage. High standards may push people to notice flaws others miss...
14 Sep, 2026, 06.12 PM IST
‘See you at 8’: Gen Z employee turns manager’s strict work timings rule into an overtime pay lessonIn a clever move, a Gen Z employee turned company policy to her benefit when her manager insisted on early preparations. By claiming overti...
14 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy: What this behaviour reveals?Psychology says people who just do the bare minimum at work aren’t necessarily lazy. They may be dealing with burnout, low recognition, unf...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.43 PM IST
Why do the best workers get more work? Man’s blunt office take on the phenomenonAn Instagram user has argued that employees who consistently deliver high-quality work can end up carrying more responsibilities because ma...
31 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
Psychology explains why some employees struggle to say 'No' to their boss - The hidden personality traits, fears and need for approval behind this workplace behaviorFor many employees, the act of refusing work requests proves surprisingly challenging. This difficulty is often rooted in a fear of being j...
28 Aug, 2026, 09.28 AM IST
Psychology says people who feel anxious every Sunday evening even when nothing is wrong are not just overthinkingPsychology suggests this may happen because people naturally anticipate what lies ahead. When work stress, uncertainty, difficulty psycholo...
27 Aug, 2026, 03.42 PM IST
Burnout employee quits job without a backup plan. ‘Go on a trip,’ suggests RedditAfter experiencing profound burnout and anxiety, an employee decided to step away from their job. Fellow Reddit users chimed in with storie...
26 Aug, 2026, 05.02 PM IST
Psychology says people who never pick work calls after office hours or on weekends aren't ignoring work, they are setting boundaries: What the behavior reveals?Psychology says people who never pick work calls after office hours or on weekends aren't avoiding responsibility. They may be setting boun...
25 Aug, 2026, 08.55 PM IST
The 9-to-5 job you hate is funding your lifestyle: Woman says if you want better then...Content creator Disha Desai sparked online debate after urging people to stop complaining about their 9-to-5 jobs while relying on the sala...
25 Aug, 2026, 12.33 AM IST
Quote of the day by Michael Dell, 'There are a lot of things that go into creating success. I don't like to do just the things I like to do. I like to do things that cause the company to succeed. I don't spend a lot of time doing my favorite activities' teaches powerful life lesson on purposeful work, discipline, and real meaning of success, achievement is rarely the result of spending every hour doing favorite activitiesQuote of the day by Michael Dell offers a powerful lesson that a successful leader cannot simply choose tasks based on personal preference ...
22 Aug, 2026, 03.39 AM IST
New Jersey KPMG employee chooses ‘soft retirement’ after severe illness left her battling brain fog and burnout; now works 20 hours a week with key benefitsA KPMG employee in New Jersey Tina Bonnano turned to “soft retirement” after serious illness, brain fog and burnout made her 50- to 60-hour...
20 Aug, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
Indian-origin founder refuses to make her team work on weekends, even if it means losing clients. Her bold take on burnout & creativity is going viralInterior designer Sarah Sham champions a firm five-day workweek for her staff, emphasizing the significance of well-being to fuel creativit...
13 Aug, 2026, 06.25 PM IST
Candidate refused to work on Saturdays and was called ‘lazy’: Job interviewer hires him anyway and she shares her reasonDelhi-based entrepreneur Kanika Jain shared how a 27-year-old candidate refused to work Saturdays, saying he had a life outside office. Tho...
11 Aug, 2026, 08.45 AM IST