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Tag: motivation

July 11, 2026 at 3:55 pm

They Told Their Best Engineer to ‘Look Elsewhere.’ Inside the Mind-Boggling Corporate Blunder That Created a Self-Made Millionaire.

Developer looking at his computer for work

The manager completely missed the point.

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March 23, 2026 at 7:15 pm

Admin’s Boss Keeps Asking If She’s “Motivated” To Work For His Company, But After His Only Salesperson Quit, He Started Pressuring Her To Take On Duties Outside Her Role

Owner of the company asking employee if she's motivated

What an infuriating question!

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September 2, 2025 at 3:23 am

Older Sister Promised To Help Younger Sister Pay Her University Fees If She Worked Really Hard On Her Exams, But Then The Older Sister Changed Her Mind

teen girl lost in thought as she studies in the library

It would’ve been better if her sister had never made that promise.

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