Nobody likes a micromanager. We need independence to thrive. If we don’t have that, then we don’t have anything. Good management is just as much about saying nothing as it is about saying something. Sure, you want to give guidance and advice, but you also have to know what style works for what employee. Some …
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Employee protests when boss insists on paying them weekly, repeatedly pays them late because he’s out of office on Fridays:
Most people are only doing their jobs to get paid, so the least that could happen is that they get paid on time. There are legitimate reasons that a salary payment may be delayed, but often, such an issue boils down to management not having enough respect for the time and energy that their employees …
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Girlfriend leaves boyfriend after he spent $18.5K of their savings on a cheese wheel: ‘If I cut it into 200g wedges and sell it at $60 each I can make $38K’
He’s not the brightest crayon in the box. There’s a pretty big chasm between those who fall for get-rich-quick schemes and those who invest safely and steadily over the years, so they’ll be millionaires by 60. The path to wealth at a young age is probably somewhere between «quit your job to become a Twitch …
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21 Memes to Wind Down the Week
We all know the routine by now. The week is slowly morphing into the weekend, and the finish line is technically in sight, yet the reality of starting another full week and doing everything over again still looms over us. That in-between space can be exhausting, and it’s exactly when we start looking for something …
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33-year-old wife wants to get a tattoo commemorating husband’s failed hobby, he shuts her down and storms out of the room: ‘Part of me wants to argue with him and consider getting the tattoo anyway’
Would you get a tattoo that your spouse didn’t approve of? Everyone’s entitled to their own bodily autonomy. You get to decide what goes on your body, full stop. It’s nobody else’s, it’s only yours. That said, tattoos can be a divisive thing. They seem like they’re more popular than ever, and a lot of …
Seguir leyendo 33-year-old wife wants to get a tattoo commemorating husband’s failed hobby, he shuts her down and storms out of the room: ‘Part of me wants to argue with him and consider getting the tattoo anyway’
21-year-old starts babysitting niece once a month instead of fortnightly, gets lambasted by brother: ‘You’re a professional victim’
No sensible parent falls out with a free babysitter. While there are many valid reasons to stop using somebody as a childcare option, if a trustworthy adult is willing to watch your kids for no money, that is not an arrangement that you want to screw up. If that person happens to be a family …
Seguir leyendo 21-year-old starts babysitting niece once a month instead of fortnightly, gets lambasted by brother: ‘You’re a professional victim’
Mother-in-law asks mom to reschedule her daughter’s birthday party because there’s snow on the ground: ‘The roads are fine. It’s not snowing this weekend.’
She might just be the most entitled grandma on the planet. When my sister was little, she hated her «snow birthday.» She was so happy when we moved from Illinois to Texas, because her birthday went from a snowed-in affair to a 55-degree day. Being born in January rather than September has many downsides. You …
Seguir leyendo Mother-in-law asks mom to reschedule her daughter’s birthday party because there’s snow on the ground: ‘The roads are fine. It’s not snowing this weekend.’
‘Laughter is the best medicine’: 21 Laughs That Will Guide You On Your Inner Journey to a Happy Brain (January 31, 2026)
If you have been looking for a sign to take a mental health meme break, this is it. It is time for some serious meme-ing. Society is rough right now, to say the least. What are you even supposed to do? You’re just one person! Well, taking care of your mental health is a good …
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Sister sells her concert tickets for profit and calls her sibling selfish for not giving one back a week before the concert: ‘She went crying to our parents about it’
Earlier this summer, a woman bought two tickets to see her favorite band, who would be playing later in the year. Each ticket cost $150 and they were hard to get. She planned to go with a friend and finally see the band she had waited years to see live. Her sister also got tickets …
Seguir leyendo Sister sells her concert tickets for profit and calls her sibling selfish for not giving one back a week before the concert: ‘She went crying to our parents about it’
Dance teacher refuses to let the only boy in class quit lessons after he claims he’s too busy to keep going, his dad stands up to teacher on his behalf: ‘We’re leaving’
There’s no point in keeping up with something that does not bring you joy. How many hobbies did you have when you were a kid? My mom loved to sign my sister and me up for all kinds of classes in our community center when we were young. I did ballet, chess, tennis, pottery, and …
Seguir leyendo Dance teacher refuses to let the only boy in class quit lessons after he claims he’s too busy to keep going, his dad stands up to teacher on his behalf: ‘We’re leaving’