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When creative partners compromise their work quality for external deadlines

My creative collaborator and I keep getting hired for projects with impossible deadlines and we say yes because we need the money but then we produce work we're not proud of and it's affecting our partnership. We both want to do meaningful work but we can't seem to break this cycle of accepting rushed timelines.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Financial pressure is forcing them to abandon the timing that their best work requires.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Chronos vs. Kairos — clock time vs. the right moment?”

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