Stop seeking approval. Here’s how adopting real accountability can help your career
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Moving past seeking approval is more than just a productivity tip, it’s a mindset shift.
At some point, we’ve all looked to our manager for a sign-off, hoping for that sense of security: “If they approve it, I’m in the clear.” But there’s a hidden cost to always seeking approval. The problem? By leaning too heavily on seeking approval, we miss out on opportunities to own our decisions entirely—and with that, we risk stunting our own growth.