There’s the work everyone sees. And the part no one does.
Stories behind the work
Work is rarely just about the work.
It’s the confidence we practise. The messages we overthink. The compromises we make. The things we carry into meetings and home from them.
Untold Work Stories™ tells stories about the parts of working life we don’t always say out loud.
Stories that make us pause. Stories that make us feel seen. Stories that sometimes leave us thinking, “I thought that was just me.”
So, what’s your untold work story?
Stories
A fun trip. Until his phone buzzed at 7 PM.
Holding it together isn't the same as being okay. A story about pride, friendship and what we choose to hide.
The room trusts him. He doesn’t.
A story about the confidence everyone else can see.
Snippets
Some stories only need a few lines.
Got a minute?
Four words from his manager.
Five minutes, she said.
They both knew it would be longer.
7 years at the company.
His goodbye took twelve minutes.
What’s your untold work story?
You don’t need to be a writer. You just need a story.
And yes, anonymous is absolutely an option.