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“You’re Not That Great. You Could Be.”

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Mar 5, 2025
Will Packer, a Hollywood film producer and author of ‘Who Better Than You?’, shares his insights on success. He discusses the difference between confidence and arrogance, emphasizing that persistence often outweighs talent. Will explains how breaking big goals into manageable steps can create momentum. He also advises on the importance of legacy at every career stage and explores the art of knowing when to pivot. Finally, he highlights the power of praise in fueling individual and collective success.
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INSIGHT

Healthy Arrogance

  • Healthy arrogance is about believing you improve any room you enter.
  • It's not about thinking you're better than others, but that you contribute uniquely.
ADVICE

Self-Assessment for Growth

  • Acknowledge your current position honestly to grow.
  • Strive for greatness, but understand you're not there yet.
ANECDOTE

Maternal Motivation

  • Will Packer's mom motivated him by suggesting he could achieve straight A's.
  • This spurred him to strive for more than just making the honor roll.
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