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Maru Kitteh

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3. You don't get "me time" or work-life balance if you're the director of the fn FBI.

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sat Apr 18, 2026, 06:56 PM

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There is no “time off.” The work must always come before every single thing in your life in a position like that or you must step down and hand it off to one who is capable.

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