Monkey Management – Do Not Take That Monkey

I am a person that is born with a drive to take over responsibility. That causes many problems in my life because I tend to end up with too many responsibilities on my plate.

Things get often delayed because of that, while some of my co-workers are not working to full capacity.

Usually, this works according to the following pattern: someone stops by my desk, tells me about a problem, and then walks away, leaving the mess in my hands.

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