Why success is never linear with Claire Hughes Johnson
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Why success is never linear with Claire Hughes Johnson

June 16, 202633 min

It’s easy to look at successful companies and other people’s successful careers and assume the path was obvious. The reality is that success feels messy. Claire Hughes Johnson, former COO of Stripe, joins Molly to explore how difficult moments distort our perspective and why some of the work we're proudest of often felt like failure while we were living it. Together they discuss resilience, uncertainty, leadership under pressure, and how to make decisions when you can't yet tell whether you're struggling or succeeding. Let us know your thoughts! Take the WorkLife Audience Survey! Fo...

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