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Arianna Huffington says even high-flying CEOs are unhappy and feel stuck in their multimillion-dollar jobs: ‘It’s a trap’
Arianna Huffington argues that success can act as a 'trap,' causing even highly paid CEOs to feel miserable or stuck in their established roles. She noted that these traps are formed by not just financial commitments, but also an identity deeply linked to professional recognition. Huffington stated that following one's heart is essential for continuous growth and personal evolution.
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