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What do all the useless engineering graduates do for work? 7

wdr36

Student
Nov 9, 2024
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Apart from digging ditches, qa testing what else can one do with limited skill set?
 
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I appreciate your perspective, even if I don’t agree with the tone. While it’s true that attitude plays a big role in any professional setting, it’s also important to acknowledge that not everyone’s circumstances are the same — and not everyone who’s struggling is ungrateful or negative.


Sometimes, frustration comes from real challenges, not just mindset. Assuming someone’s character based on a single post or thread title isn't entirely fair. Constructive feedback is always welcome, but personal attacks don't help anyone grow.

It wasn't one post, it was several posts over the course of several days if not weeks.

We all have bad days, but you still need to hold yourself together as an adult. I've seen blue collar guys get away with stuff like that, but for someone who is supposed to be a professional, those would be inexcusable. The narcissistic melt downs are.....let's say "highly unprofessional". I've worked at more than one employer where a single one of his outbursts would have resulted in immediate termination.

"not everyone who’s struggling is ungrateful or negative."......ya, I'm going to lean towards the latter in this case though.
 

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