Life has unspoken rules that sometimes need to be followed. You should expect the hits to keep coming if you violate any of these guidelines, for any reason. I was looking around Reddit when I came across an intriguing post that piqued my interest and prompted me to read further. The post asks, ‘What is something considered ‘polite’ but makes absolutely no sense and helps no one?’. Many irate Redditors who are just trying to live their lives uninterrupted have posted a plethora of comments on t…

There are small routines and habits you have that you practice throughout your life to facilitate daily tasks. I myself never begin my day with anything other than a steaming cup of coffee and five minutes of total stillness—no emails, no social media, and no phones. Having said that, I was captivated by the want to read through every comment after coming across a fascinating post on Reddit. Which cheat codes exist in real life? was the question posed in the article. After reading the post and…

Can you have it all?

This story is about the kind of coworker nobody would wish on anyone. The kind who do whatever they want, as long as it serves them — even, or especially when it comes at another employee's expense. One person who we'll call OP worked in a team at a store. Basically, they could only leave when the next scheduled worker showed up for their shift. You know those kinds of jobs… the ones where one rotten coworker ruins it for everyone. OP would gladly help his boss when needed, staying extra, and d…

That's not helpful

Quitting is the new winning

I'm going to come out and say it: Loving what you do (for work) is a luxury. But even if you're a statistics enthusiast or a strategy geek, chances are you don't want to spend all your time working. That's where having a work/life balance comes in. The concept, to many, is pretty novel. It's long been fashionable to spend long hours working in the office or from home, putting in the extra time because your bosses, for some reason, expect you to be available around the clock. There's a reason th…

It's very easy to tell when a job recruiter is scamming you. Typically, they'll use extremely unprofessional language right off the bat. Either that or they will be extremely unspecific about anything. No great job has come from a recruiter messaging you on LinkedIn “Hello. When can you interview.”

So irresponsible

Not a bad idea