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Connect with Donna on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Hi Reader, I once had a conversation with a woman who had spent years being the person everyone could count on at work. She was the one who stayed late when something needed to be finished, answered messages long after the workday ended, and took on extra responsibilities than wait for someone else to do it. From the outside, she looked successful and incredibly dependable....But she was exhausted and frustrated because the work...
Connect with Donna on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Hi Reader, The other day, I created a post about three signs your team may be overthinking everything. I started thinking about it because overthinking at work rarely announces itself as overthinking. It can look like a team being thorough. It can sound like people asking smart questions. It can even feel responsible to keep discussing an issue before moving forward. But there comes a point when careful thinking stops improving...
Connect with Donna on LinkedIn | Instagram | Facebook | YouTube Hi Reader, I was thinking recently about a manager who spent nearly twenty minutes reviewing an email one of his employees had written. The employee had done a perfectly good job, but before the email could go out, he changed a few sentences, questioned some of the wording, and eventually found himself discussing whether a semicolon should have been a period. If you had asked him whether he was a micromanager, Iβm pretty sure he...