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Lunch attendance a career KPI? Techie questions work culture after review shocker

A software professional expressed frustration over subtle pressure to increase social engagement at work, despite consistently strong performance. His recent appraisal highlighted perceived social disengagement, even with an 'Exceeds Expectations' rating, raising questions about the importance of visibility over core deliverables in career progression.

22 Feb 2026 5:30 pm