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Overextension: Why You’re Exhausted and Overlooked (and How to Quit)
You’re not tired because you’re weak, you’re overextended. This article shows how overextension at work drains power, makes you invisible, and how shifting to self-valuation restores energy, respect, and results. Learn the “Where’s the money for me?” test to stop rescuing, set limits, and lead without burning out.

Stephen Matini
Sep 35 min read


The Right Distance: How Your Voice Shapes the Space Between You and the Results You Deserve
If you work hard but still feel unseen, the issue isn’t effort—it’s distance. Learn how your voice shapes the space between you and others, how fear shrinks it, and how boundaries restore it so you can be heard and rewarded at work and in life. Practical scripts, mindset shifts, and a clear framework for leaders, high achievers, and anyone tired of over-giving.

Stephen Matini
Aug 276 min read
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