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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

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Seeking Qualification in Unqualification

The speaker admires individuals who appear unqualified to pursue their aspirations but still strive for success. Despite facing financial challenges and initial setbacks, the speaker's desire to achieve financial prosperity and billionaire status motivates him to start a tech company. The speaker reflects on his own story and observes that he repeatedly pursued opportunities for which he was seemingly unqualified, such as getting into movies and starting a tech company. Instead of self-labeling and disqualifying themselves, the speaker encourages people to take the opposite approach by qualifying themselves for pursuits they're objectively unqualified for, highlighting the tendency for individuals to spend more time psychologically disqualifying themselves from opportunities.

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