▲ 776 ▼ It’s twice as fun when you have both (lemmy.world) submitted 2 weeks ago by ickplant@lemmy.world to c/adhd@lemmy.dbzer0.com 136 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Banana@sh.itjust.works 14 points 2 weeks ago (8 children) so does accounting, oddly enough permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 2 weeks ago (3 children) I'm struggling to think of any decent professional jobs beyond data entry that don't tick the boxes Maybe not if your manager is a cunt but you can get that anywhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children) 4/4 jobs I had were not ticking both boxes, either not structured enough or boring as hell permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Were you unable to structure your days? That's a bit rough permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) Yes, there was sprint planning and kanban, even release schedules. But it means nothing when you have multiple managers all expecting deliverables on the same day the issue is found. I had a flight or fight response to teams notifications well over a year after that job. On the other end, there were weeks and months of literally nothing to do but I had to make it seem as there was a lot to work on and reporting on it daily. Made me suffer more than if there was actual work to do. permalink fedilink source parent [–] zeejoo@thelemmy.club 2 points 2 weeks ago (3 children) Stable, but not boring You sure? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Banana@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) I'm an auditor, so I come across some interesting stuff permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 weeks ago I'd say it depends on your interests. But generally the kinds of inspecting someone elses work is usually entertaining in the profession you work in. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 1 point 2 weeks ago Find a client who needs to keep two kinds of books, it's gonna be pretty exhilarating. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 4 points 2 weeks ago (3 children) I'm struggling to think of any decent professional jobs beyond data entry that don't tick the boxes Maybe not if your manager is a cunt but you can get that anywhere permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children) 4/4 jobs I had were not ticking both boxes, either not structured enough or boring as hell permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Were you unable to structure your days? That's a bit rough permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) Yes, there was sprint planning and kanban, even release schedules. But it means nothing when you have multiple managers all expecting deliverables on the same day the issue is found. I had a flight or fight response to teams notifications well over a year after that job. On the other end, there were weeks and months of literally nothing to do but I had to make it seem as there was a lot to work on and reporting on it daily. Made me suffer more than if there was actual work to do. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children) 4/4 jobs I had were not ticking both boxes, either not structured enough or boring as hell permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Were you unable to structure your days? That's a bit rough permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) Yes, there was sprint planning and kanban, even release schedules. But it means nothing when you have multiple managers all expecting deliverables on the same day the issue is found. I had a flight or fight response to teams notifications well over a year after that job. On the other end, there were weeks and months of literally nothing to do but I had to make it seem as there was a lot to work on and reporting on it daily. Made me suffer more than if there was actual work to do. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ryannathans@aussie.zone 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) Were you unable to structure your days? That's a bit rough permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) Yes, there was sprint planning and kanban, even release schedules. But it means nothing when you have multiple managers all expecting deliverables on the same day the issue is found. I had a flight or fight response to teams notifications well over a year after that job. On the other end, there were weeks and months of literally nothing to do but I had to make it seem as there was a lot to work on and reporting on it daily. Made me suffer more than if there was actual work to do. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] kopasz7@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) Yes, there was sprint planning and kanban, even release schedules. But it means nothing when you have multiple managers all expecting deliverables on the same day the issue is found. I had a flight or fight response to teams notifications well over a year after that job. On the other end, there were weeks and months of literally nothing to do but I had to make it seem as there was a lot to work on and reporting on it daily. Made me suffer more than if there was actual work to do. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] zeejoo@thelemmy.club 2 points 2 weeks ago (3 children) Stable, but not boring You sure? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 3 child comments replies: [–] Banana@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) I'm an auditor, so I come across some interesting stuff permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 weeks ago I'd say it depends on your interests. But generally the kinds of inspecting someone elses work is usually entertaining in the profession you work in. permalink fedilink source parent [–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 1 point 2 weeks ago Find a client who needs to keep two kinds of books, it's gonna be pretty exhilarating. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Banana@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 child) I'm an auditor, so I come across some interesting stuff permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 weeks ago I'd say it depends on your interests. But generally the kinds of inspecting someone elses work is usually entertaining in the profession you work in. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Appoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 3 points 2 weeks ago I'd say it depends on your interests. But generally the kinds of inspecting someone elses work is usually entertaining in the profession you work in. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] SlurpingPus@lemmy.world 1 point 2 weeks ago Find a client who needs to keep two kinds of books, it's gonna be pretty exhilarating. permalink fedilink source parent