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Work identity attachment creates career paralysis

People stay in jobs long after they've stopped growing because they've turned their job into their identity. Leaving doesn't feel like changing jobs—it feels like losing themselves. So they convince themselves they're being loyal or smart when they're actually

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Why Good Offers Don’t Sell-Even When They’re Well Built

Offers fail not because they lack value, but because creators try to sell in contexts where the audience isn't psychologically prepared to buy. Selling happens when you create environments that shift people into a buying mindset, not when you present products to people in consumption mode. What people
07 Jan 2026 1 min read

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