No performance concerns, no missed deadlines. But manager decides to terminate employee for dozing off at work. HR’s reality check leaves him disappointed. ‘The issue here is micro-management.’A manager's attempt to fire a top employee for 'zoning out' backfired spectacularly. He accused her of 'microdosing PTO' by dissociating, d...
03 Jul, 2026, 02.47 PM IST
Best Proverb of the Day: 'You are permitted in time of great danger to walk with the devil until...'-A life lesson hidden in an ancient proverb that changes how we see difficult choicesLife often presents difficult choices where ideal solutions are absent. A timeless proverb suggests that in times of great danger, temporar...
24 Jun, 2026, 06.23 AM IST
Burnout, humiliation, and no boundaries: Viral post lists 3 toxic workplace habits that have been normalised for too longCareer coach Vijay Chandola, an IIM alumnus, has identified three common Indian office habits that need to be challenged: glorifying burnou...
23 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
'You are my slave, I own all your time': Bengaluru startup founder lists down 5 toxic workplace behavior normalised in IndiaA Bengaluru startup founder has ignited an online debate by highlighting normalized "toxic shit" in Indian workplaces. She criticized late-...
10 Jun, 2026, 02.52 PM IST
I started packing up at 4:58 PM every day after my boss denied my raise; he owns my hours, not a minute moreA viral TikTok video captured an employee leaving precisely at 4:58 PM after being denied a raise, resonating with millions of workers feel...
09 Jun, 2026, 05.17 PM IST
Horoscope Tomorrow, 5 June 2026: Major Career Moves, Relationship Growth & Money OutlookThe horoscope tomorrow for 5th June 2026 highlights strategic growth, emotional maturity, financial awareness, and steady progress across a...
04 Jun, 2026, 11.20 AM IST
Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'Tell me who your friends are, and I will tell...'-Life lessons from this famous Spanish saying on friendship, influence, character, and why the people around you shape who you becomeSpanish proverbs highlight how companions profoundly shape us. Choosing friends wisely is crucial, as their values and habits influence our...
29 May, 2026, 09.02 PM IST
Quote of the Day by Marcus Tullius Cicero: ‘The wise are instructed by reason, average minds by experience, the stupid…’ Powerful warning about intelligence, instinct and human natureQuote of the Day: Marcus Tullius Cicero’s words continue to resonate because they push people to reflect on how they learn, react and evolv...
27 May, 2026, 03.10 PM IST
‘It is just how I am wired’: Gen Z employee gives honest answer to manager who called her ‘anti-social’ for wearing headphones at workA Gen Z employee's use of headphones to boost concentration sparked a workplace dispute. Her manager perceived it as antisocial, while she ...
25 May, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
New employee gets confused by mental health discussions at company. One office meeting reveals the harsh truth of normalising hustle cultureModern workplaces often preach wellness and work-life balance, yet employees face overwork and constant availability pressure. Career coach...
21 May, 2026, 12.02 PM IST
Why escalating workload expectations are becoming harder for workers to resist?The phenomenon of lengthy workdays is increasingly common across various industries. This evolution is largely influenced by a competitive ...
17 May, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
Employee gets called for disciplinary meeting. The reason goes viral: 'For leaving....'A viral discussion on X highlighted employee frustration after a worker faced disciplinary action for leaving at the official closing hour....
10 May, 2026, 03.55 PM IST
Chinese proverb of the day: 'Objects are categorized with those that are alike, humans are grouped together with...' - this Chinese saying reveals the reason why people with similar mentality always find each other and lessons on friendship and human connectionsChinese proverb of the day: People naturally gravitate towards others who share their interests, values, and ways of thinking. This human t...
07 May, 2026, 07.11 PM IST
What's the psychology of people who can’t say no: Hidden reason behind always saying yes — even if you don't want toThe psychology behind always saying yes reflects a complex mix of emotional needs, past experiences, and social conditioning. Often linked ...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.57 PM IST
Spanish Proverb of the Day: 'A Tree Born Crooked Never Straightens Its Trunk'—A timeless reflection on character and habitSpanish Proverb of the Day: A Spanish proverb highlights how habits formed early in life become deeply rooted. Like a crooked tree trunk, t...
23 Apr, 2026, 05.47 PM IST
Employee shares pictures of boss’s ‘love notes’. Alarmed netizens react: ‘Something’s wrong…’A frustrated employee shared on Reddit how his manager publicly posts passive-aggressive notes about workplace errors, creating an embarras...
04 Feb, 2026, 03.29 PM IST
Say no to toxic work culture: Cred founder says life too short to work with people 'who kill your spirit'Kunal Shah took to Twitter to share his views on workspaces that don't help employees grow.
10 Sep, 2021, 06.40 PM IST