We asked unemployed people to give advice and how to get a job. People were more mortivated by their own advice than the advice that we have given them. I wasn't particularly interestedi people who are struggling. But there is such an amazing knowledge that comes from trying something and realizing that doesn't work. You need to think hard and identify these lessons, ta they find these lessons.
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