Coming back from paternity leave in a few days. I want to quit so bad. So so bad. I also would like to make director so so bad. But I want to quit so bad.

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(In Europe) I just had a year of parental leave. Will now only go back 50% instead of quitting. Will likely never make director (manager now) but who really cares. Rather watch paw patrol with the little

Agree that it’s hard P1. I do believe however that if you enjoy your job, the sacrifice is worth it, since your good income will allow your kid a good life too. Don’t forget to be super present when you’re home though. Good luck Dad.

Give it a few weeks.. ur suffering from inertia

Yea even with the good part of the job, it's rough if you want to be the parent that sees all of the kids' firsts

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