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#RI-69e33fce·7 months ago·
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“Resist taking on extra tasks”

Manager accused me of attitude issues for not taking on extra tasks

What I wish I knew
"I should have set clear boundaries earlier"
If I could tell you one thing
"Don't let a toxic manager dictate your workload"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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