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Cracking the Capacity Code (opens the original)
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When I left my full-time job over three years ago, I reflected on how hard I’d worked over the previous decade and all that I’d accomplished in my various roles with the organization.It never felt like enough.Over the past few years, I’ve thought a lot about how ideas about what is “enough” at work shape our workplace environments, professional experiences, and health.There’s always more to do or more that could be done.It can be difficult to make peace with unfinished work, good ideas we don’t
Unlearning Urgency (opens the original)
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Capacity is how much we can hold as people, teams, and organizations.We’re all familiar with the warning signs of overstretched capacity: exhaustion, irritability, overwhelm, and things falling through the cracks, to name a few. In a culture of “wearing many hats,” “fast-paced work environments,” and “going above and beyond,” cultures of urgency and overextension are consistently normalized, and the behaviors that sustain them are rewarded.People who advance to leadership positions often get the
Permits and Panic Attacks (opens the original)
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Last month, I explored the various forms of resistance to building systems.This month, I’m exploring a shared way forward through the tension that organizational development and system-building can stir up.Hi, my name is Rebecca and I build systems.Last month, I wrote about my professional experience in organizational development. What I didn’t share about was the panic attack that underscored the importance of this work.<span
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