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Is Your Job Worth It? The Hidden Cost of Being in the Wrong Role Too Long
You have roughly 4,000 weeks. Are you spending them on work that actually deserves them?
In this solo episode, Jason Baumgarten — senior partner and executive search specialist — explores one of the most under-examined questions in leadership: the relationship between fit and time. Drawing on Oliver Burkeman's 4,000 Weeks, decades of executive search experience, and insights from organizational psychology, Jason reframes fit not as a career preference, but as a life decision. If the middle third of your life is going to be spent at work, the fit question becomes urgent.
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