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Clarity of purpose is extremely powerful.
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Your peer group will try to influence your career decisions, but be your own person. Steer your own ship. Never put your personal decisions to a vote.
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In your work life, try to embrace your struggles rather than avoiding them. Yes, they may be hard, painful, even terrorizing. But hardships are incredibly formative and educational.
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Think of everyone around you – bosses, peers, and subordinates – as a potential future reference. What will they say about you?
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Most people are, by definition, average performers. It’s ultimately about your attitude and behavior, which is a choice, not a skill set.
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The world eventually catches on to those who mostly manage appearances instead of adding value to the organization.
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…CEOs are plow horses while founders are racehorses – so the opinions of your founders will continue to carry weight.
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Finding your own path, however long it takes, will unlock your personal power.
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