Tag: Burnout

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Beige by Design

The same people get the same opportunities, hire their mates, promote their mates, and then wonder why nothing changes.

Lou Nylander smiling Lou Nylander

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Saatchi Kate and Addict Kate

By all conventional measures, I was highly successful..but by 2004, I was struggling with addiction to alcohol.

Kate Smith Kate Smith

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Spending too much time in burnout city

I've always worked in startups, and the "we're a family with a higher mission" attitude often leads to a lack of personal life and a complete lack of balance.

Ben Goodey Ben Goodey

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Speak up

My biggest mistake would be not speaking up enough earlier on in my career. It’s taken a while and I wish I’d learnt to do it sooner with confidence and conviction.

Katy Ennis-Hargreaves Katy Ennis-Hargreaves

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The perils of pleasing everyone

I had massive anxiety that everything else I was doing at work was shit. The biggest thing I learned was to make a decision early and stick to it.

Alex Concannon Alex Concannon

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Giving zero fucks

This supposed imposter syndrome isn’t a result of your fragile brain, it’s the structural toxicity of many managers and work environments.

Amy Kean Amy Kean

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