Identity capital is our collection of personal assets. It is the repertoire of individual resources that we assemble over time. These are the investm… - Meg Jay

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Identity capital is our collection of personal assets. It is the repertoire of individual resources that we assemble over time. These are the investments we make in ourselves, the things we do well enough, or long enough, that they become a part of who we are.

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