Asking about salary in the first interview is totally fine.
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Work hot takes
Unpopular opinions about jobs, offices, meetings, remote work and hustle culture.
A four-day work week should be the standard everywhere.
100% agree
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Working from a coffee shop is less productive than working from home.
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LinkedIn is the cringiest social network in existence.
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Hustle culture is just unpaid overtime with a motivational poster.
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Daily standups are micromanagement dressed up as agile.
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Networking events are just awkward small talk with name tags.
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Office small talk is actually nice and remote workers are missing out.
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Side hustles are just second jobs with a cooler name.
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Most office jobs shouldn't require a college degree.
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Never answering work messages after hours should be completely normal.
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Cover letters are useless and nobody reads them.
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The best performers almost never make the best managers.
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Team-building activities are a waste of company money.
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Annual performance reviews are mostly theater.
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Hot desking is the worst office trend ever.
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Promoting from within beats hiring from outside every time.
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Office birthday cake celebrations are awkward and should stop.
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Staying at one company for 10 years is a career mistake.
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Working from home only works because nobody can see you lie down between meetings.
64% agree
14 votes
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