Techie earning ₹1.05 crore says he was ‘happiest’ with ₹20,000/month salary: ‘That jump changed my life’

Techie earning ₹1.05 crore says he was 'happiest' with ₹20,000/month salary: 'That jump changed my life'

A techie who now earns more than ₹ 1 crore a year recently reflected on his 14-year career , revealing that the salary that made him the happiest was not his current 8-figure package, but the ₹ 20,000 he earned early in his career.

The decisive details

He revealed that he lost around ₹ 20-25 lakh trading crypto.

“Don’t stick with a company for promotion, it’s not worth it,” he wrote. (Also Read: Techie working for UK firm compares work culture with Indian companies: ‘My manager forgets to assign me tasks’ ) Based on his experience, he advised professionals not to stay with a company solely in the hope of getting promoted. However, his investment journey has also had setbacks. “Investing is boring. Trading is expensive,” he wrote, describing the experience as a painful but important lesson.