workplace challenges

Understanding at 40+: Being a Mom is Not Superwoman, It’s a ‘Family Server’

by
Understanding at 40+: Being a Mom is Not Superwoman, It's a 'Family Server'

At one o’clock in the morning, while looking for melatonin, I suddenly found the medicine cabinet stuffed with children’s fever patches, my husband’s ointments, and my own safflower oil—this generation of middle-aged women has finally turned into a 24-hour convenience store, with shelves that can never be fully stocked to meet the family’s needs, and … Read more

The ‘Three-Year Itch’ of Chip Engineers: Surviving Tape-Outs but Struggling in the Workplace

by
The 'Three-Year Itch' of Chip Engineers: Surviving Tape-Outs but Struggling in the Workplace

As domestic chip successes frequently make headlines and the semiconductor industry becomes a darling of the capital market, a critical group is leaving in droves—chip engineers with three years of experience are experiencing a collective career burnout. They have endured the darkest moments of tape-out but are faltering during what seems to be a bright … Read more