The calendar is open, and it looks like a storm of meetings, reminders, and overlapping commitments. Every square is filled. There is no breathing room between calls, no time for creative thinking, and not a single unclaimed afternoon in sight. You scroll from Monday...
You’re asked to join another committee, hop on another call, help with another fundraiser, squeeze in another client, volunteer, network, plan, host, fix, or just “be a second pair of eyes.” And before you realize it, you’re saying,...