Before you grow, you have to know what your company is trying to grow toward. If you want to grow, make sure the things you do are going to help your company on its mission.
Say no to the work that doesn't get that rocket flying in the right direction. Say yes to the work that does. With good leadership, the things you do every day should roll up into the mission.
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