
The monthly payment as it pays the bills
The other leaders around me are not good enough.
The idea is to be collaborative. Great. Reality has become difficult.
Some people are really good and are nice people. Unfortunately, too many people are not good enough and have personalities that are problematic. They destroy more than the good people do well.
Stop living in an ivory tower and realize the disconnect between that tower and the reality of under-resourced projects. We do things our customers don't ask for and ignore the things we should do. At least in my area of work - I certainly understand that other areas might be different.