Why Top 1% of Earners DON'T Stay in their Hometowns (feat. Rob Abasolo and Nathan Barry)
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Success Often Requires Leaving Home
The observation highlights a prevailing trend in achieving success, where individuals often must leave their hometowns to thrive. The examples of several friends illustrate that many successful people either come from generational wealth or migrate to more dynamic environments to foster their careers. This phenomenon may be influenced by demographic shifts, population growth, and a lack of local services in smaller towns. Although the bias exists towards nomadic lifestyles due to personal experiences, it raises the critical question of why many individuals resist leaving their familiar surroundings despite evidence suggesting that relocation may be a significant factor in achieving success.
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