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The choice was never between pressure and vanilla
Founder mindset, Resilience, Coaching insights tanya paget Founder mindset, Resilience, Coaching insights tanya paget

The choice was never between pressure and vanilla

Are you using pressure to drive yourself forward - or to prove you're not going backwards? A client recently told me that stopping the push would be 'like giving myself a lobotomy.' I knew exactly what she meant. This piece explores what high achievers get wrong about pressure, ambition, and the fear of going vanilla.

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