{"id":2390,"date":"2017-03-06T01:37:08","date_gmt":"2017-03-06T06:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/?p=2390"},"modified":"2017-02-25T08:43:42","modified_gmt":"2017-02-25T13:43:42","slug":"please-dont-take-away-my-excuses-part-1-ill-lose-choices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/2017\/03\/please-dont-take-away-my-excuses-part-1-ill-lose-choices\/","title":{"rendered":"Please Don&#8217;t Take Away My Excuses &#8211; part 1 I&#8217;ll Lose Choices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips<\/p>\n<p><strong>Excuses are great. One of the best is &#8220;I have so much to do&#8221; as it gives me choice as to what I will do today.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I have ten jobs I do. If I don&#8217;t want to do #3 today, I have an excuse as I am really busy with the other ones.<\/p>\n<p>Please don&#8217;t hire someone to do #3. That will remove one of my choices, and it will leave me with fewer excuses of why I can&#8217;t do what <em>you<\/em> want me to do (instead of what I want to do).<\/p>\n<p>Hmm, being overworked is a good thing. At least it is good for me. Perhaps it isn&#8217;t so good for everyone else.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>by Dwayne Phillips Excuses are great. One of the best is &#8220;I have so much to do&#8221; as it gives me choice as to what I will do today. I have ten jobs I do. If I don&#8217;t want to do #3 today, I have an excuse as I am really busy with the other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,63,67],"tags":[190,183,187],"class_list":["post-2390","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excuses","category-expectations","category-work","tag-excuses","tag-expectations","tag-work"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2390"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2391,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2390\/revisions\/2391"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2390"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2390"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dwaynephillips.net\/workingup\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2390"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}