Why is it that when your friends, your significant other, and especially your mom tell you, You need to stop working so much! — you hesitate? On the one hand, you know they have a point. It’s unsustainable to pull 12- to 14-hour days on a consistent basis, and you feel burnt-out and cranky. But when it comes to actually setting boundaries, you stall and tell yourself and others, “It’s just a busy time. It will get better soon…”
via Stop Work Overload By Setting These Boundaries – Elizabeth Grace Saunders – Harvard Business Review.
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