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What Being the Brilliant One Actually Costs You.

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It started in primary school. You got your first report card with all As and the adults in your life looked at each other with that particular look – the one that means something has just been decided about your future without your consultation. Somebody said, “this one is brilliant”. Somebody else nodded. And just […]

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