Feeling stuck in the workplace? Sometimes our job has a way of suffocating us, like you're handcuffed to a sinking ship with no prospects of breaking free. When you're underpaid and overworked, it feels like water is filling in around your ankles and the walls are closing in. Perhaps, if you're lucky, you'll find a kind stranger on the Internet to throw you a lifeline.
Although he's not the one who controls your paycheck every month, this lone ranger just recently became everyone's superhero. Sometimes we just need a little encouragement from someone who knows exactly what we're going through.
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For u/Rogue_Diplomacy, a rising star in the legislative analysis field, the last 5 years have been grueling in the workplace. Underpaid, overworked, and on the brink of giving up, he found a way to pull himself up from the bootstraps to keep grinding.
Now, at 33 years old, he's just been offered his dream job making $170k per year after slogging through the mud of $40k annually. How did he do it? Scroll on to read how this man's determination and perseverance won him a seat at the table–perhaps some of his wisdom will throw you the lifeline you need today.
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