Tim Denning's Recent LinkedIn Posts

Stop trying to get rich. Start trying to get free. I spent 10 years watching people sacrifice everything for money. They worked 60-hour weeks. They missed their kids' school events. They skipped vacations because they couldn't afford to be away from the office. And the ones who finally made it? They bought the…

The bonus system is rigged. I watched it happen from the inside. Nobody in HR will ever admit this. I spent over a decade in banking watching how the system actually works. I sat through dozens of performance reviews. I watched managers rank employees. I saw how budgets got allocated. The whole thing is rigged…

I watched 3 layoff rounds from inside the bank. Here's what nobody tells you. The meetings happen weeks before anyone gets told. Executives sit in conference rooms with spreadsheets, not people. They're looking at headcount numbers and salary bands. Nobody says "let's fire Jenny from accounting." They say "let's…

The bonus system is rigged. I watched it happen from the inside. Nobody in HR will ever admit this. I spent over a decade in banking watching how the system actually works. I sat through dozens of performance reviews. I watched managers rank employees. I saw how budgets got allocated. The whole thing is rigged…

Hard work in your 20s is a scam. Those who told you to grind & climb are the same ones stuck in cubicles at 55. At 26 I got my first office job. I thought I'd made it. Suit. Lanyard. Desk with my name on it. I felt like a real adult. My parents were proud. My friends were impressed. I was doing exactly what soci…

I watched 3 layoff rounds from inside the bank. Here's what nobody tells you. The meetings happen weeks before anyone gets told. Executives sit in conference rooms with spreadsheets, not people. They're looking at headcount numbers and salary bands. Nobody says "let's fire Jenny from accounting." They say "let's…