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By Kelly Abandawww.i-am-magazine.comNever Enough:When AchievementDoesn't SilenceSelf-DoubtThe Paradox of Outer Success & InnerEmptinessThe boardroom falls silent as she concludes herpresentation. Revenue is up 32% under herleadership. The executive team nods withapproval, congratulating her innovativeapproach. Later, alone in her office, she staresat the quarterly report%u2014the undeniable evidenceof her success. Yet instead of satisfaction, ahollow feeling spreads through her chest. \should have done better,\could have achieved these results with thisteam.\anxiety builds. \if they finally realize I'm not as capable as theythink?\This disconnect%u2014between undeniable externalsuccess and persistent internal doubt%u2014plaguescountless high-achieving women-are you one ofthem?While your LinkedIn profile showcasesimpressive achievements and colleagues regardyou with respect, your private thoughts tell adifferent story. You've climbed higher than manypeers, yet it never feels like enough.If your mounting accomplishments haven'tsilenced the voice whispering \you're experiencing a phenomenon that affects40