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#RI-6aad1516·5 months ago·
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Lookback: 3 years

Finished tasks early, got more work dumped on me

Management punished me for finishing tasks early, dumped extra work on me

What I wish I knew
"Being efficient earns you more chores"
If I could tell you one thing
"Dial back output without looking slacking, or jump to a new company"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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