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Ali Aydan: How I Learned to Stop Sacrificing Family for Work
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It’s easy to believe that building a business demands every ounce of your time and attention. For many entrepreneurs, the thrill of pursuing success often overshadows one crucial thing: family. I learned this the hard way. Here’s what I realised when I finally paused to assess what real success looks like:⤵️ ▶️1. Success Isn’t…
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Ali Aydan: How I Learned the Toxic Effects of Branding a Workplace as “Family”
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Calling your team a “family” may do more harm than good. At first glance, creating a sense of belonging and unity sounds nice. But through my experience in leadership, I’ve realised that branding the workplace as a “family” can set unhealthy expectations. Here’s why👇 1️⃣ Blurred BoundariesA “family” label often leads to blurred lines…
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Ali Aydan: Your company is not your family.
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Reframing our perspective on work relationships can lead to more fulfilling and realistic career experiences. Key points: – Companies are not families– Jobs are business relationships– Every employee is replaceable– Focus on team collaboration and mission While it’s natural to form close bonds at work, it’s crucial to maintain a clear understanding of the…