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'You are my slave, I own all your time': Bengaluru startup founder lists down 5 toxic workplace behavior normalised in India- In Bengaluru, this 26-year-old wasn't just studying English, he was executing master plan to build his dream café. A doctor is charmed by how easily he convinced him to visit his homeland
- Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary has a warning for Gen Z founders wanting to work 18 hours a day: “How stupid is that?”
- Sleep more, hustle less: Shark Tank judge has a message for young entrepreneursInvestor Kevin O'Leary warns young entrepreneurs against glorifying hustle culture, stating that excessive overworking without rest hinders...18 May, 2026, 11.12 PM IST
- Quote of the Day by Steve Jobs, “If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a....” Success lesson by the man who turned repeated failure into global success: Steve Jobs reveals the brutal truth behind “overnight success”—are you making this costly mistake of quitting too early today?Steve Jobs quote reveals harsh truth: are you quitting too early before success compounds after years of hidden effort? Overnight success i...02 May, 2026, 07.05 AM IST
- 'Stop putting AI everywhere': Gurugram startup founder's blunt take amid AI boom, say 90% founders don’t know what they are doingKnot Dating CEO Jasveer Singh criticizes Indian founders for indiscriminately applying AI, stating many lack a grasp of the problem, user, ...30 Apr, 2026, 07.24 PM IST
- Japanese Proverb of the Day on Success, “Fall down seven times, stand up eight.” True success is not the absence of failure, but the resilience to keep rising every time you fall—The ancient formula world needs right nowThere is a Japanese proverb of the day on success that is only seven words long. Seven words that have outlasted empires, shaped samurai ph...11 Apr, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- ‘Afraid to take leave, easily replaceable…’: Worker’s rant on corporate life sparks debateA recent online discussion highlights India's demanding work culture, where employees often face unrealistic expectations and toxic environ...05 Mar, 2026, 06.11 PM 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
- CEO brags about colleague skipping his birthday with kids to work late; internet roasts him. But an unexpected twist leaves netizens fuming even moreA LinkedIn post meant to celebrate a co-founder’s dedication turned into a viral debate on work-life balance and performative hustle cultur...12 Nov, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
- CEO's post bragging about employee working till 2:00 AM backfiresCyrus Shirazi, CEO of Haven, faced criticism for glorifying his team's late-night work to rescue a client's funding round. The team, led by...20 Sep, 2025, 09.15 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
- IIM Lucknow alumni founder wants a personal assistant who does not have financial worries. Job post draws strong reactions onlineAn IIM Lucknow graduate faced criticism after a LinkedIn post for a personal assistant role went viral. The job description detailed extens...12 Sep, 2025, 03.48 PM IST
- He worked 70 hours a week building a startup until his child asked a simple question that changed his life and leadership styleCache Merrill, a startup founder, faced a tough question from his child. He was missing family time due to long work hours. This made him r...08 Aug, 2025, 06.13 PM IST
- Startup co-founder boasts about collapsing after 31 weekend meetings. Internet says: 'Crazier than a squirrel on triple espresso'An Atlanta based startup cofounder ignited online debate. He boasted about collapsing after a weekend of 31 meetings. He posted his packed ...31 Jul, 2025, 04.20 PM IST
- Founder makes Forbes, intern 'ninja' gets Amazon voucher: Bengaluru entrepreneur’s post on startup hustle strikes a chord onlineBengaluru-based entrepreneur humorous yet piercing LinkedIn post on founder-intern dynamics in startups has resonated with many netizens. D...17 Jul, 2025, 11.19 PM IST
- It is not just Narayana Murthy: UK venture capitalist says a 7-day workweek is the price to ‘win’ amid China’s '996' cultureVenture capitalist Harry Stebbings sparked controversy after urging European founders to adopt a seven-day workweek to compete with Silicon...09 Jul, 2025, 12.02 AM IST
- Hustle culture or harassment? Techie shares her traumatic experience at dream startup: 'Was gaslighted for 3 years'A young graduate faced harassment at an Indian SaaS startup. A senior leader assaulted her. HR offered no real help. She faced retaliation ...07 Jun, 2025, 09.12 AM IST
- Harvard educated COO's hiring rule for techies: No concerts, no fine-dining, no travel enthusiastsA Harvard-educated COO faced backlash after criticizing big tech employees in a LinkedIn post. He emphasized preferring startup engineers w...26 Jan, 2025, 01.21 AM IST
- Startup founder praises colleague for working 18 hrs, keeping bed near computer, gets schooled by netizensAlthough numerous startup founders are drawn to hustle culture, many internet users have moved away from glorifying irregular and excessive...01 Oct, 2024, 12.05 PM IST
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