Re:How to waste your career, one comfortable year at a time
by mellosouls on Saturday October 17, 2020 @11:01AM
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My actual quote ended "...and status", and "frame of reference" was important.
The article is a reflection on
I recently saw this tweet asking people about their career's most expensive mistake
which appears to at least indicate a long term financial (and no doubt time/energy/status/skills/etc) view.
It's not to say there aren't useful (if rather overly played) points in there and similar articles; but the whole thrust is about "career growth" and "brand" and dismissing either directly or by implication engineers who prioritise life as being vastly more important than work.
The article is a reflection on
I recently saw this tweet asking people about their career's most expensive mistake
which appears to at least indicate a long term financial (and no doubt time/energy/status/skills/etc) view.
It's not to say there aren't useful (if rather overly played) points in there and similar articles; but the whole thrust is about "career growth" and "brand" and dismissing either directly or by implication engineers who prioritise life as being vastly more important than work.