Honestly, I was burning out for months because I thought saying 'yes' to everything was the only way to get ahead. A project manager in Denver finally asked me 'Why are you doing this?' and I had no good answer.

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Actually, that's the only right answer.

That "Why are you doing this?" question hits hard, I learned the same lesson the painful way.

My old boss asked me that once and I froze for a full minute.