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Jan 2025
9m 53s

How To Tell Your Boss You're Not Coping

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About this episode
Starting a new job is always going to be difficult, but when the work is piling up with no end in site, it's hard to set boundaries and stand up for yourself. Kat shares her own experiences being overwhelmed with work as well as how she finds working with her family now.

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