She quit her six-figure big tech ‘dream job’ after burnout from AI and layoff fears, and found more happiness in 'uncertainty'
Published on: Aug. 20, 2025, 7:51 p.m. | Source: Economic Times
Annie Lu, once a product marketing manager at Atlassian, left her coveted Big Tech job after experiencing severe burnout due to corporate restructuring and AI pressures. Despite a generous salary and flexible culture, her health deteriorated, prompting a medical leave. Upon returning, she chose to prioritize her well-being, venturing into writing and solopreneurship.
