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Ryan Speaks To The YMCA About Courage, Perseverance, And Showing Up Every Day

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

The Importance of Being Yourself

I think oftentimes in organizations, some of the reasons that people maybe don't get the shots that they deserve is they're afraid to sort of put themselves out there. There's a story about a young Margaret Thatcher, the prime minister of England. She was meant for bigger and better things than this tiny nondescript relatively meaningless job. One has to have the courage to do this, to go for it, to put yourself out there. Sometimes asking for help is that sometimes questioning whole assumptions about an industry, about a job, about the way things are done.

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