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Relationships are everything

Relationships are everything

- So we've made the case. We've talked about ways to make it happen, overcoming those internal barriers, like navigating conflict and imposter syndrome. But how do we make work worth it? We spend so much time there. How do we actually enjoy the ride? I spent an entire chapter writing about relationships because, at the core, relationships are everything. Think about your relationships. There's a number of different roles that people can play in your personal/professional life. They could be an ally or a collaborator, maybe somebody that shares a similar passion. Remember that your fuel that you identified at the beginning of the course? Have you ever thought about other people that are also as motivated and passionate about that, joining forces with them? Concepts like mentors we talked about earlier or sponsors. That's somebody that has to be at a higher level of leadership that really holds some influence at your…

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