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This reads as an answer to success that shifts attention away from the win itself and toward service. Hicks suggests that recognition matters most when it opens a path to helping others, so achievement becomes meaningful through use, not status. It lands for anyone who has reached a goal and is asking what that accomplishment is for beyond applause.
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