What's a bit of good advice that's really bad advice?

https://lemmy.world/post/13768235

What's a bit of good advice that's really bad advice? - Lemmy.World

You know, like “always split on 18,” or “having kids is the most rewarding thing you can do in life.” What’s that one bit of advice you got from a trusted friend that you know deep, deep down would just ruin your thing?

“Bring your authentic self to work”

Was pretty prevalent in tech for a while. Fuck no I’m not doing that.

I have worked in the same office for 22 years, no one knows my birthday, what my hobbies are or where I live other than “downtown”. There is work me and then the real me and never the twain shall meet.
Rosa from Brooklyn 99?
Ha! I love it!