> This is less than inflation in my country, so effectively working hard made me poorer in real terms? Fucking lol'd hard on this. Prestige of the promotion is

> This is less than inflation in my country, so effectively working hard made me poorer in real terms? Fucking lol'd hard on this. Prestige of the promotion is fucking nothing bud, start looking elsewhere (ideally somewhere with a higher offer considering your tenure, mandatory). Otherwise start looking into creating a side-hustle too. Side tangent, you're pretty much spot-on about creating a business, provided that of course you approach it sensibly. You might enjoy this read: https://wallstreetplayboys.com/watch-the-company-man-give-away-his-life/ https://wallstreetplayboys.com/watch-the-company-man-give-aw...