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The Scarcity Trap: Why Leaders Who "Don't Have Time" Get Worse at Leading
Don't get me wrong. As a leader, you should be strict about your time. Ruthless, even. Your calendar is one of your most strategic assets, and protecting it matters. Boundaries matter. Saying no matters. And yet. Some of the worst leadership decisions I see are made by people who are constantly telling people they "don't have time." Not because they're lazy. Not because they're careless. But because they're operating from a place of deep psychological scarcity. The Time-Rich,

Merve Kagitci Hokamp
Feb 97 min read


Spaciousness: The Leadership Superpower We've Forgotten
At the start of 2025, I set an intention that might seem counterintuitive in our hyper-connected, hyper-busy world: to feel more spacious...

Merve Kagitci Hokamp
Jan 31, 20254 min read
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