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We Can Do Hard Things

111. Natalie Portman: How to Know When to Say YES

Jul 7, 2022
Natalie Portman, an Academy award-winning actress and activist, shares her inspiring journey in sports and leadership. She recounts the pivotal moment she invited Abby to join Angel City FC, the first majority women-owned soccer franchise. Portman discusses overcoming people-pleasing tendencies and recognizing when to say 'YES' to new challenges. She emphasizes the importance of empathy and decisiveness in parenting, and tackles gender stereotypes in communication. Plus, she offers wisdom on the dual power of gossiping well and the complexities of female ambition.
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