Sounds like you're on the path to burn out and finding reasons to justify it. Take a look at this talk from John Willis, which covers the topic in a unique way

Sounds like you're on the path to burn out and finding reasons to justify it. Take a look at this talk from John Willis, which covers the topic in a unique way https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E84vWVJyi30 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E84vWVJyi30 Separately, the premise of the topic is a little unclear. You don't really state what you do, what industry you're in, what your ambitions are (beyond a monetary figure,) etc. so you won't get much advice on advancing yourself.