My mom was an administrator at the local hospital, and always seemed to have too much on her plate. The thing my dad would always criticize her about is that s

My mom was an administrator at the local hospital, and always seemed to have too much on her plate. The thing my dad would always criticize her about is that she always picked up the slack. If you are putting in a valid effort, you have to let things slip. Otherwise the people above you won't know that you are being assigned too much. The first thing you need to do is stop working at night. You are paid to work during the day. Anything beyond that is you taking on unpaid work.