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When professional groups develop toxic performance cultures

Everyone in our leadership cohort talks about work-life balance but we all work seventy-hour weeks and act like that's normal. There's this weird performance where we pretend we have boundaries while competing to see who can sacrifice more.

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Everyone preaches work-life balance while secretly competing over who sacrifices the most.

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