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Put Failure in Its Place

Harvard Business Review

I had envisioned a future in which I would achieve a goal, perhaps be hailed as the conquering hero. According to the groundbreaking research of shame and vulnerability expert Dr. Brené Brown , this is especially acute for those involved in professional sports, the military, and corporate life. I had been all-in. And then I wasn't.

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Put Failure in Its Place

Harvard Business Review

I had envisioned a future in which I would achieve a goal, perhaps be hailed as the conquering hero. According to the groundbreaking research of shame and vulnerability expert Dr. Brené Brown , this is especially acute for those involved in professional sports, the military, and corporate life. I had been all-in. And then I wasn't.

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