A manager pushed me again to shave the timeline, and I found I didn't even have to think about it. The people who will use what I build come first, ahead of any date on a calendar. I said no calmly, and for the first time that felt less like defiance and more like just who I am.
More people experience this than they realize.
Holding the safety of the public above every deadline as simply who you are.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.