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The Hidden Tax of Micro-Commitments on Your Career
We often talk about burnout as a result of massive workloads, but what happens when the burden is distributed in tiny, manageable increments? In this episode, we explore the 'micro-commitment tax' — those small requests for quick feedback, brief calls, and instant answers that seem harmless until they accumulate. Using insights from organizational psychology and real-world examples from tech firms, Lucas and Luna break down how these micro-demands fragment your attention span, drain your cognitive reserves, and ultimately erode your ability to do deep, high-value work. If you feel…
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