Corporate Strategy

168. "Not My Job"


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We tackle the workplace dilemma of being asked to do work outside your job description and why saying "not my job" can damage your career.

• Three key reasons behind "not my job" situations: resource gaps, skill mismatches, and prioritization issues
• Why successful professionals avoid saying "not my job" even when tasks fall outside their responsibilities
• Strategies for addressing work overload without damaging professional relationships
• The importance of having honest conversations with your manager about skill gaps and time constraints
• How managers should sometimes protect their team by saying "that's not their job" on their behalf
• Tips for turning potential "not my job" moments into opportunities for growth and advancement
• Why company "all hands" meetings are inappropriately named based on the naval emergency origins of the term



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