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Lessons from the Month with Dame Stephanie Shirley, Molly McCann, Ryan Mason and Keir Starmer

The High Performance Podcast

CHAPTER

The Power of Self-Belief

In the 60s when she was setting up her business, nobody would take a meeting from someone called Stephanie. So all her faxes, all her letters were signed to Steve and then, lo and behold, she managed to get a meeting. Her early life as an unaccompanied child refugee at the age of five in 1939 has made me who I am today. It's left me with the feeling that I need to justify my own existence. The spiritual things in life that matter are friendship, music, literature, poetry, nature, friends, love. Think always in terms of doing the right thing, not just doing things right. We're made by the fact that we can recover from our failures

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