From: The Golden Ball: Power, Politics, and Prestige of the Ballon d'Or
applicationself-reflection

How do you define individual success in a collaborative environment?

We often credit single leaders for team achievements, mimicking the Ballon d'Or's individualist bias. Reflecting on this helps us appreciate the hidden networks of support that make our own successes possible.

Action

Map out your latest major achievement and identify three people whose uncredited contributions made it possible.

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