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Is People-Pleasing Holding You Back?

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Navigating the Fine Line Between Generosity and People-Pleasing

This chapter explores the difference between being a giver and a people-pleaser, highlighting the value of collaboration and volunteerism while cautioning against self-sacrifice. It encourages reflection on personal values in career choices, especially regarding tasks that may promote growth despite a lack of enjoyment.

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