The Cost of Humility
People often undermine their own achievements in a bid to appear humble, but this can backfire. When high performers downplay their success, it can lead to distrust and disconnection rather than fostering social cohesion. The insights reveal that trying to comfort others by minimizing one's accomplishments may not have the intended effect, as it can exacerbate feelings of inadequacy rather than create empathy.In this clip
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