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EPISODE · Jul 28, 2026 · 3 MIN

You Are Not Your Job Title

from Harvard Business Review · host HBR

You Are Not Your Job Title 23 Sep 2024 --- Identity and success often get intertwined for high-achieving professionals, leading to a fear of failure that can be paralyzing. Arthur C. Brooks, a professor at Harvard Business School and coauthor (with Oprah Winfrey) of 'Build the Life You Want,' delves into the complexities of professional identity and offers a unique approach to overcoming the fear of losing your edge at work. For more on balancing your work and your life, be sure to check HBR’s Big Idea on Overcoming Overwork: https://s.hbr.org/3zrkMDy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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