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Advice Behavior Boundaries Business Career Career Advice Communication Management My Crazy Office Planning Podcast Protection Time Management Values #3: Unrealistic Expectations – My Crazy Office, Season 9 January 18, 2022 / January 18, 2022 by Logan Medrano | Leave a Comment Kathi and Katherine talk about unrealistic expectations on this week’s episode of the My Crazy Office podcast. First we give advice to someone whose boss makes promises to clients that cause his staff to overwork themselves. Then we examine what a manager should do if they keep taking on demanding projects to keep the staff […] Read more » advice behavior Boundaries business career career advice communication management my crazy office planning podcast protection time management values