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3 days ago
Created the topic They called it a “performance conversation.” It was a public execution with slides. in Exit Stories
I knew the meeting was wrong before anyone spoke.
Calendar invite: “Quick alignment.”
No agenda.
My manager, her boss, and someone from HR already in the room when I joined. HR had a laptop open like a court reporter.
They smiled too much.
My manager started with the soft language companies use when...
3 days ago
Created the topic I didn’t burn out from hard work. I burned out from proving I was still useful. in Burnout & Overwork
I used to think burnout meant working too many hours. Mine didn’t look like that at first.
I was the reliable one. The person who answered Slack at 9:40 p.m. “just this once,” then again the next week, then every week. Not because anyone ordered it. Because the people who left early got labeled chec...