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How to Set Boundaries with an Always-On Boss
Episode 10 tackles one of the trickiest modern workplace dynamics: the boss who expects you to be available around the clock. Lucas and Luna unpack a real case from a mid-size tech firm where a marketing director found her weekends consumed by Slack messages and last-minute requests. They walk through the specific strategy she used — a documented communication charter paired with a delayed-response protocol — that cut her after-hours work by 70 percent without damaging her relationship with her boss. The episode digs into why traditional boundary-setting advice often backfires with…
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