Oprah Winfrey says people-pleasing led her to make a career decision she knew was wrong

Oprah Winfrey said she made a career decision she knew was wrong because she did not want to disappoint others. Speaking on Thursday's episode of 'The Mel Robbins Podcast,' Winfrey reflected on the difficult early years of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, which she launched in January 2011. The network struggled with low ratings and later made highly publicized layoffs, including 30 staff cuts in March 2012. Winfrey said 2012 was 'one of the worst years' of her life, with every headline about her focusing on the struggling network.

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