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Entrepreneur and content creator Ankur Warikoo has shared that getting into IIT or IIM, moving abroad, or building a unicorn startup are not the only ways to become successful. In a LinkedIn post, Warikoo reflected on how chasing society’s idea of achievement once left him feeling “empty and directionless.” He said people should instead ask themselves whether their goals truly match the life they want.

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