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What If You Peaked in High School?
There are days I feel like I’ve done nothing important since high school. Like the best is behind me—and I’m just slowly fading.
And I know I’m not the only one.
Even as a professor of innovation, I wrestle daily with the quiet fear that I’m falling short of who I’m “supposed” to be. The shame of wanting recognition. The guilt of not doing enough. The fear that others will take advantage of my vulnerability.
But here’s what I’ve learned:
You don’t need to fix it all. You just need to do one small thing today. Then do it again tomorrow. And the next day.
If you’ve ever felt stuck, unseen, or…
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