The High-Performer Trap: Why Being the ‘Easy Button’ at Work Is Burning You Out
The High-Performer Trap: Why Being the ‘Easy Button’ at Work Is Burning You Out
Taking on extra work isn’t always a sign of visibility. Sometimes, it’s just convenience in disguise.
EXPERT OPINION BY LEIGH ELENA HENDERSON, FOUNDER, HRMANIFESTO
If you’re a high performer, you already know how this goes.
You finish your work. On time, often early, almost always well. And then—because you finished—someone else’s work lands on your desk. A struggling colleague’s project. A dropped ball from........
