The phrase "high achievers" refers to people who consistently perform very well and succeed at a high level in their endeavors or goals. Full definition
Toronto — A news account of a study that found boys far outnumbered girls in a group of high achievers in mathematics has angered a group of female mathematics educators meeting here recently. (edweek.org)
John Gartner, a psychologist, says he has encountered a number of high achievers who deflate when they're under - stimulated. (fortune.com)
It's especially prevalent in high achievers who often feel immense pressure to look competent and successful. (policygenius.com)