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So we’re all this neurotic huh

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This is comforting 😆😂🤣

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Every day, man. Every single day.

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I feel seen

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Literally me but still going to ask for the promotion

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All of MBB 🙄

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Feeling more on the moron side this morning.

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It’s a Bi-weekly swing for me

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I related to this today 😅

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That's why we all go to therapy or self medicate!

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So…why is this so true? I came to consulting a year ago after 22 yrs in industry. Can anyone tell us why this is the case? I almost quit every week to go back to industry because of this dynamic

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So true

This is EXACTLY how I feel

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Wow, I thought it’s just me 😅

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Well I’m stuck on the right side

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Either you are too negative to yourself or this project doesn’t suit to you. Then you have the option to try your utmost or just talk with your client or project lead, before escalation.
I would try the utmost and maybe talking with a mentor to get a neutral perspective. Sometimes we don’t see us in the right perspective.

It be like that sometimes

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100% agree

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hilarious

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This is SO ME. Glad to think I am not alone!

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So happy to see that I’m not the only one

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You get me.

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are you me?

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What about being great in this project (since 3 years at a client at different peripheral projects) but feeling very anxiously about potential new projects because I think I’m a moron who isn’t qualified.

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