What lessons did you learn through tough experiences, and what prompted those insights?
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What lessons did you learn through tough experiences, and what prompted those insights?
One valuable lesson I learned the hard way is the importance of setting boundaries. Early in my career, I was eager to please and took on more work than I could handle. I wanted to prove my capabilities, but as the workload piled up, I started to feel overwhelmed and burnt out. This affected not only my productivity but also my overall well-being.
It took a stressful period of late nights and falling short on commitments for me to realize that saying “yes” to everything was not sustainable. I learned that it’s essential to communicate my limits and prioritize my tasks effectively. Now, by setting clear boundaries, I can manage my responsibilities better, maintain a healthier work-life balance, and deliver higher-quality work. It’s a lesson I wish I’d grasped sooner, but it has ultimately made me more resilient and focused in my approach.