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The Myth of ‘Just Be Positive’

Confronting Toxic Positivity and Career Realities in Tech

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Jill Consor Beck
Apr 16, 2024
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So continuing on the “Burnout Series”, my 1st 2 posts were about life on Wall Street. You can find last week’s post here. This one is focused on my career in tech, which mostly runs in parallel with my move to Seattle. We can call this post the “slow burn” one.

Moving from banking to Microsoft 

After a stint working for a pretty large US bank, I was able…

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