Many workaholics suffer from depression and low self-worth. The work becomes the only means of getting recognition.
It is good for the ego.
A consequence of this is inflexibility, which is a belief that they are always right. And it can feel dangerous to confront them.
The worse part is they don’t know they are doing it.
We have to remind ourselves that there is no right answer in business. There are many. Make sure you are flexible in your thoughts and expectations.
Flexibility is empowering and will you help you avoid stress and overwhelm.
A desire to always be right may lead you blindly down a road to depression.
How do you stay open-minded?
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