Most Advanced. Yet Acceptable.
Quotes
On burnout
The idea of penalizing a company for making its employees work too hard can seem ridiculous if the work environment is safe. Plus, “flipping burgers” has been shorthand for an easy job for decades, so it can be hard to associate that with the constant monitoring, understaffing, and sub-living wage of modern service work. Chronically stressful work is different from hard work. And it’s dangerous.
Source: I was a fast-food worker. Let me tell you about burnout. – Vox
On expectations
These were small things, and I told myself it was stupid to feel disappointed by them. I had arrived in my thirties believing that to need things from others made you weak.
Source: The Crane Wife
On career development and meetings
The three stages of career development:
1. I can’t wait until I’m important enough to be included in meetings.
2. I feel so important being in these meetings!
3. I will do anything legal and several illegal things to avoid these meetings.
https://twitter.com/michaelcarusi/status/1149162281294581761?lang=en
On bad choice of words by a journalist
Bumrah, who got Gup in the end, is the best in the world. I mean, he canters in. He looks like a horse when he runs in.