I was in a sector which paid less .. but gave opportunities to travel .. publish have a good life. Then everyone around me was earning 3 x of me .. it took me 4 years to reach market level and I still feel the pressure. Does out standing in family depend on our salary ... may be not immediate family but extended. Do our children also judge us... I hear kids discussing my dad is VP .. director ... what about yours ...?
Everyone has their own path. Don't judge yourself, everyone else can't be helped. As long as you're secure about your choices given your circumstances.
If family consider positions then we failed to teach them values.
Happy family always be content to what they have .
I strongly admit..i grew and did well in my student life to get job.. because i saw how my dad trying to support us financially even though it was tough for him. And I saw how mom sacrifices things to grow kids...
Kids discuss those things because parents are also discussing those things in house.
For extended family it matters how much one earns no matter in which way. It's better to ignore them
All is well as long as you are not in debt have sufficient amount for your family.
I often wonder if as a software developer, I'm not making much of a difference in the society. Sure, our company as a whole makes an impact, but individually, it feels like we don't have any visual effect in society.
When I see doctors ...
I’ll start first, Within my lifetime, we sent a spacecraft to the moon. We also succeeded in our Mars mission on the first try.
There are seldom moments like such that remind us that we are one country.
We are a force to be reckoned ...
As I'm entering a new stage of life, I'm starting to reevaluate my career priorities. In my 20s, I was all about climbing the ladder and chasing prestige. Now, I'm more focused on finding work that aligns with my values and allows for a ...
Man, this hits home. I used to be all about the fancy title and corner office. Pulled 80-hour weeks, missed family ev...
Hi,
I am a regular IT guy, working as an SDE in a product-based company, making around 12 LPA with 2.5YOE and a background from a named Tier 1 (or Tier 2, depending on your perspective) private college. I am currently on a job hunt and ...
Most of us have had financially restrictive childhoods and now earning well above our parents at the same age. (You got the point, Don't come at me with inflation and all)
It has been ingrained in you to save resources and spend less. ...