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Worklife with Adam Grant

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The Paradox of Proximity to Greatness

This chapter delves into the paradox of enduring toxic environments in creative fields, where individuals sacrifice personal well-being for proximity to influential figures. Through historical examples, it examines the tension between the desire for greatness and the emotional toll of such relationships.

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