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#RI-6a6b11bd·7 months ago·
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Lookback: fall semester

Hold on to technical role despite burnout

Managing entire technical team as a part-time student, dealing with last-minute changes and lack of documentation

What I wish I knew
"CEO's business decisions have a huge impact on my workload and stress levels"
If I could tell you one thing
"Set clear boundaries and communicate with the CEO about workload and priorities"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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