1
When you check WhatsApp in the morning and you have a message from your manager saying, “Call me as soon as you wake up”:

2
When your colleague asks if you have any thoughts about her interesting update at the team meeting yesterday (the same update that made the meeting go on an extra 30 minutes):

3
When you ask the personality hire what they’re working on:

4
Your manager when you tell them that you cannot possibly skip your brother’s wedding to do a ‘final’ round of edits on an impact report that you had submitted six months ago:

5
When HR questions you on why you’ve been using the well-being and learning budget only for well-being (OTT subscriptions specifically) and not for any learning:

6
The men in the office when you talk about pay parity:

7
Your manager at every appraisal when you ask why you haven’t been promoted yet:

8
When the team suggests hanging out after work and all you want to do is go home and watch Fabulous Lives vs Bollywood Wives:
