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Some people leave work they are good at not because the work is difficult, but because the structure quietly stops making sense. Role Diffusion names the process by which responsibility expands without corresponding recognition, authority, or redesign. Over time, capable individuals become indispensable to outcomes they cannot formally shape, while the roles meant to contain that work remain unchanged. What begins as flexibility hardens into dependence, and correction is delayed until escalation feels unavoidable. This book explains why high performers endure longer than they should, why organizations respond defensively when misalignment is finally named, and why formal remedies often arrive only after informal repair has been refused. It reframes departure not as a failure of resilience, but as a response to a system that declined to realign when it still could. For those who struggled to explain why a role they once valued became unlivable, this book offers clarity. Not to provoke conflict, but to restore coherence. Not to rewrite the past, but to understand it clearly enough to leave without shame.

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