What’s one finance habit you had to unlearn as you moved up? For me, it was jumping straight into solving instead of asking better questions.

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Just saying yes to taking on a task without fully understanding it because of a fear of being seen as stupid. Now I just ask someone to fully explain and I am not too bothered if it comes across as weak!

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I would have to agree on this one!

My belief that more hours = more opportunity. That may have been the case early in my career, but I have learned the hard way that burnout is far worse for my career than setting boundaries and sticking to them.

Totally agree with this as you advance. In some cases in could be viewed as a weakness and that you don’t delegate effectively.

You don’t have to know everything the second you are asked. Completely fine to take a moment, think, and then answer.

Yes! Totally agree.

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