There are many false good ideas in the office and one of them is that it is in our best interest to make ourselves indispensable.
It's true that, on the face of it, this can be appealing. Since nothing can work without you, you have enhanced your status, put yourself in the spotlight, you are taken care of like a jewel, you are the person who will make the collective succeed or fail.
So much so that some people even organize their “indispensability” by making sure that no one has the autonomy or even...
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