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No One Succeeds Alone

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Jun 27, 2025
Robert Reffkin, co-founder and CEO of Compass, shares the power of relationships in achieving success. He emphasizes the crucial roles of mentorship and community, drawing parallels between motherhood and entrepreneurship. Reffkin stresses resilience and the importance of constructive feedback. He also discusses how prioritizing customer satisfaction over personal preferences can lead to business success, using his experience as a high school DJ as a fun example of adapting to audience needs.
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ADVICE

Embrace Honest Feedback

  • Open yourself up to honest feedback to improve quickly.
  • Taking feedback makes mentors invested in your success.
INSIGHT

Success Is Built on Relationships

  • Success depends heavily on the great relationships and mentors in your life.
  • Doors opened and kindnesses extended are often the true keys to success.
INSIGHT

Mothers Are Entrepreneurs Too

  • Being a mother and an entrepreneur share the same qualities of resilience and hard work.
  • Both roles require passion, perseverance, and daily dedication without shortcuts.
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