This applies to everybody and every job: It's just that with CEOs "everything" is the whole company, while for an individual contributor "everything" is just th

This applies to everybody and every job: It's just that with CEOs "everything" is the whole company, while for an individual contributor "everything" is just the scope of their work. Once you look at this outside of work (the second line), it becomes even more clear: Everybody can do "anything" but not "everything", not just CEOs. You can summarise this whole article with this: Balance.