When Hard Work Doesn’t Work

Sean Turner
5 min readJan 17, 2022

Let’s stop pretending there’s only one formula for success

I’m not a fan of catchy phrases, rhyming, alliteration, and overused simplistic quotes — not when it comes to giving advice, and especially given to someone who’s aspiring to achieve something meaningful. These might come in handy in front of a group of kids whose lofty dreams you don’t want to crush so early in life. But to dispense such canned phrases to…

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