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Set boundaries. And gently, kindly, politely stick to them firmly.

Allow things that are not within your boundary to fail, and the people who are responsible for those things to also fail.

Document everything. Have a conversation with someone? Send an email with meeting notes to those involved.

Take a deep breath and realize that you cannot short circuit the learning process you're in with other people, even though the lesson is obvious to you.



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