I think it really depends because that brand name does matter I mean like realistically if you haven't ever worked for a big sort of brand name maybe it's worth it to say like hey I've hit balls with Roger Federer before. The second part of this is also knowing what you care about like knowing being really honest and vulnerable with yourself, she says. We don't want to admit to ourselves certain things that we really do care about so for me for example I truly honestly do not care about prestige even though I'm a professor at Harvard but I do care a lot about financial safety.
Laura Huang is a professor at Harvard Business School. She joins us on the show to to dissect the topic of adversity and how we can find a way forward when it comes into the picture. During our discussion, we talk through her framework, a how-to on turning adversity into advantage, as well as discover why hard work and grit is, in fact, the last thing you should focus on.
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