Work That Never Ends Is Stealing Your Life

The to-do list never shrinks. The systems take forever to build. The approvals, the policies, the weight of it all, it’s constant. And yet, even as the business grows, I can’t disappear into the background. I still have to be the face. The voice. The anchor. This is the tension of leadership no one prepares you for: building behind the scenes while still showing up out front.