Ep 125: What Are You Still Trying to Prove?

The Shattered Mindset · Oct 29, 2026 · 36m

You've spent years proving what you can do. But what happens when you've already accomplished a great deal and there's still something more you want to pursue? Maybe the next chapter isn't about proving yourself anymore. Maybe it's about discovering what everything you've experienced has prepared you to do next.

What are you still trying to prove, and who are you trying to prove it to?

Years ago, while considering two management opportunities at FedEx, my secretary asked me a question I've never forgotten: "Why would you want to go into an area where you've already proven yourself?"

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