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Is People-Pleasing Holding You Back?

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Cultivating a Sustainable Workplace Culture

A truly employee-centered workplace prioritizes long-term employee retention by preventing burnout through attentive culture management. Organizations must be receptive to employee feedback regarding workload and resource distribution, using this information to foster a sustainable environment. For team leaders, creating a safe space to discourage people-pleasing behavior is vital. Employees need reassurance that expressing their limits will not lead to negative outcomes, which encourages open communication and supports healthier interpersonal dynamics.

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