At no point should we admit to ourselves that we have it all figured out completely. The moment we think we have it all figured out, we become obsolete. Technology and the pace of life moves fast so you have to move with it.
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First off, I have to imagine for a minute that J.K. Rowling wrote the first draft of Harry Potter and then lit it on fire and walked away because she thought no one else would like it. Sure, maybe everything in our lives in 2020 would be exactly the same. Except J.K. Rowling probably wouldn’t be a millionaire and active Twitter user. However, we wouldn’t have a whole book series that rekindled many people’s love of reading. We wouldn’t have Harry Potter Movie marathons and whole trivia nights themed around this iconic series. Rowling took a courageous step that a lot of us are afraid of doing and she was rewarded for it.
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I don’t want to just buy yogurt because it’s yogurt, I want to buy yogurt from an Icelandic man named Siggi Hilmarsson who was homesick for his Mother’s skyr (high protein yogurt) and decided to start making it in his tiny New York City kitchen. When I’m in the grocery store staring at the 800 different kinds of yogurt, what stands out to me is this fantastic brand, Siggi’s because I know their story and I want to be a part of it.
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Leadership starts with humility and knowing that as a leader, no role is above you… This is what is at the core of authentic leadership… What I will tell you is while you may have known this from the start, coming out of school, it get’s lost at times in your pursuit of career goals. It is vital you constantly remind your self of this fact, and remain humble, and put others before yourself, and be willing to roll your sleeves up and do the work…
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If you're reading this, I'm assuming you either just left college and are staring into the abyss of what "adult life" looks like... or you're currently working a job you don't like and want to change your career. I just want to say both are extremely normal and you're not weird. However, in terms of you being scared about what comes next or won't come next, that is completely normal and there shouldn't be any shame in that.
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