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Declining "emergency" meetings that could have been an email.

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Communicating your capacity clearly: "I can prioritize Task A today, but that means Task B will move to tomorrow. Does that work for you?" 4. Build a Support Squad Declining "emergency" meetings that could have been an email

After a confusing or aggressive meeting, send a summary email: "Just to confirm our conversation, my next steps are..." This creates a record that is hard to dispute later. 3. Set Firm (and Quiet) Boundaries AI responses may include mistakes

Sometimes the best way to handle a bad boss is to know you won't be under them forever. Update your LinkedIn. Reach out to your network.

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