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10 Bullshit Advice Influencers Give Their Followers
That make no sense to ordinary people
Quite often we read inspiring stories on the internet of people who left their normal, boring lives with jobs they hated to live a dream life!
These stories are truly inspiring, and I’m glad their authors managed to achieve their dreams. However, accompanying these stories usually comes advice on how we too can follow the same path…
While legitimate, this advice may not always be the one we need or the one we can follow without risking too high. Here’s a compilation of advice read on social media that never helped me reach anything.
1. When you don’t feel energized, work less, or not at all
And my question is, what do I tell my boss?
Unless you work as a freelancer and you can manage your deadlines, it will be difficult to work less, or not work at all! Because in normal jobs you need to do your work, you have deadlines to meet, you have people to report to, you have clients waiting…
Can you imagine a nurse waking up in the morning, and saying: “Today I don’t feel I have enough energy to work, I’m just going to stay home and rest!”
