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When family business dynamics create procrastination around healthy boundaries

My family keeps saying we'll establish better boundaries around work and personal time but we all work in the family business and nobody wants to be the first to enforce limits because it might look like we care less and we're trapped in this competition of who can sacrifice more.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A family is avoiding necessary limits because their shared identity has become entangled with unsustainable sacrifice patterns.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Procrastination — psychological and philosophical dimensions?”

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