>> * The distinction between the beginning and end of my work day. >> * When someone of greater rank than me in an inconvenient time zone wants to have a meeti

>> * The distinction between the beginning and end of my work day. >> * When someone of greater rank than me in an inconvenient time zone wants to have a meeting with me involved, I have to attend. I’ve practically lost all my mornings from 6am - 9am, 3-4 days a week. You know your situation best obviously but to a random outsider this sounds like the (reeeeeeally) common issue of not being well practiced at saying no.