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#90: Finding Your Agency on Pre-assigned Tasks
Episode 96

#90: Finding Your Agency on Pre-assigned Tasks

Week after week, you find yourself working on projects you dread. You don’t understand why they’re important. You’re not good at them. But if your boss is dictating your to-do list, it’s not as if you have a choice, right? You have more agency than you t

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May 24, 202132m 13s

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Show Notes

Week after week, you find yourself working on projects you dread. You don’t understand why they’re important. You’re not good at them. But if your boss is dictating your to-do list, it’s not as if you have a choice, right?

You have more agency than you think. In this episode, we’ll dive into four strategies you can practice to start doing more work you enjoy and less work you dread. When you do, your company will benefit—and your career will, too.

In this episode, you’ll discover—

  • An insightful tool for identifying the work you love
  • How to leverage your thinking to change your experience
  • An often overlooked reason you might not be enjoying your work
  • When—and how—to approach your boss
  • Giveaways that it’s time to look for work elsewhere

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