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The Control Paradox

How Letting Go Fuels Leadership and Life

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Zach Marshall
Nov 22, 2024
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Are You a Control Freak?

If you’re reading this, chances are there’s a corner of your life—work, family, or even the gym—where your inner control freak reigns supreme. It’s the burden of needing things to go just right. But let’s unpack this: is control inherently bad? Not necessarily. Control can be a powerful tool. At its core, control is about minimiz…

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