The Upside to Delayed Success
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Welcome to Young Money! If you’re new here, you can join the tens of thousands of subscribers receiving my essays each week by adding your email below. I’m going to tell you two stories about two different celebrities. Two days after his 20th birthday, Johnny Manziel was on top of the world. In 2012, as a freshman quarterback still a year away from the legal drinking age, he set multiple conference records, knocked #1 Alabama off its pedestal, and ultimately won college football’s crown jewel: The Heisman Trophy. While many critics predicted that Manziel would have a sophomore slump, he…
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