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Watch a 10-minute LeadDev talk exploring why constantly taking on "the most important thing" can be detrimental to your career growth and team dynamics. Learn how being overly adaptable and handling every critical task can prevent you from focusing on essential IC Leadership responsibilities that only you can provide. Discover the importance of saying "No" in professional settings, understand the risks of becoming the go-to person for essential tasks outside your responsibility, and gain insights into maintaining a healthy balance between team collaboration and personal growth. Explore strategies for avoiding the common trap of sacrificing your core leadership duties while trying to be the ultimate problem solver.
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Doing “the most important thing” is a trap | James Ford
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