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856: How to Awaken Your Genius and Become Extraordinary with Ozan Varol

How to Be Awesome at Your Job

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The Story of a Sleeping Genius

In 1954, Johnny Cash walked into an audition room at Sun Records. He was a nobody and playing gospel songs at night with two of his friends. The record label owner interrupted him as he tried to sing "Jimmy Davis tune" in the dreary, slow gospel song. In that moment, Mr. Cash stops trying to become a gospel singer and he becomes Johnny Cash.

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