Confessions of a Recovering Work Addict
Topics discussed
Introduction: The definition and stigma of being a tryhard
Sponsors: Accenture and Indeed
Childhood: Managing a mother with alcoholism
Work as an addiction and the need to show effort
Early career: Ambition and falling into management
The 'Corporate Mommy' trap in middle management
Co-founding a startup and the pressure to prove oneself
Setting boundaries: Quitting ABC News for family
Parenting: Raising a daughter to be a healthy tryhard
Conclusion: Advice for tryhards and closing credits
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