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I can’t sleep, and I’m very upset about it
I’ve never been more inspired in my life.

What do you wish on your ex?
How do you build rapport with your colleagues?
Did anyone complete NNN?
Who let the dogs out??????
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Basically overriding my decision. She’s making the same as folks with 5-6 years of experience and masters degrees, while she has a bachelors in art history and has 2 years of admin experience. Just wtf.
Yep, going into industry as a Sr Director. Put in my two weeks already
Enthusiast
I agree that is frustrating but I would be careful posting such specific information, you never know who is lurking here
Very true..
Life has never favored me. Had to outwork others to get the basics.. but it built my character overtime.. perhaps bit jaded as well. lol
Yes. But also you won’t hear high performers complain about nepotism
P2 giving ‘poor people are only poor because they don’t work hard enough’ energy 🤢 nevermind things like systemic racism, socioeconomic barriers, generational wealth gaps, or unequal access to education and opportunity … those are all clearly made up things by people who aren’t high enough performers!!!
Rising Star
That example can’t be at a bigger firm.
How many of your family members have your hired Partner?
Rising Star
I wish I was a nepo baby.
Me too.
It’s always one thing to get a job through connections, but its hilarious when these same people with give Ted talks on “grit” and “putting your head down to do the work”
Just playing devil’s advocate here:
I’m not a nepo baby and have no connections, but I can definitely see a coworker griping about me in the same fashion.
There’s always some unqualified or mediocre people employed. As long as they’re trainable and have proper mentorship, usually it works out in the end, and they got to start somewhere.
Ok Nepo baby 😉