‘What’s A Secret From Your Profession That Everyone Should Know? — 25 Industry Insiders Spill The Beans

I love it when the internet pulls back the curtain on how the world actually works. Especially when it’s people spilling secrets from their own jobs. Doctors, teachers, mechanics, IT folks, you name it. They’ve all got the inside scoop, and some of it is pretty wild.

This AskReddit thread asked: “What’s a ‘secret’ from your profession that everyone should probably know?” And the responses did not disappoint. Some are helpful, some are funny, and a few might make you rethink your next trip to the doctor or your car dealership.

1. Finance

2. Emergency Medicine

3. Corrections / Prison Work

4. Daycare

5. Anesthesiology

6. Aviation

7. Food Safety

8. Library Science

9. Healthcare Industry

10. Painting / Home Improvement

11. Massage Therapy

12. Hospitality

13. Labor Department / Employment Law

14. Retail

15. Fire Safety / Sprinkler Systems

16. Library Donations

17. Workplace Advice / HR

18. IT Support

19. Veterinary Medicine

20. Rare Books & Archives

21. Materials Testing / Engineering

22. Residential Construction

23. Healthcare / IV Myths

24. Fast Food Industry

25. Dentistry

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Nate Armbruster

Nate writes for Pleated-Jeans and enjoys finding the internet’s funniest corners so you don’t have to.