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Why aren't you achieving "success" like the others

SJB

Published on February 24, 2016

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Hello WA team!

Business is exactly like "real life". What I mean is that we need to act in our business exactly like we do in "real life".

Most of the time, some of us put up a barrier in order to protect ourselves for whatever reason. Perhaps it's because we have been hurt, scammed, laughed at and/or ignored for that matter.

What's holding us back from succeeding in our business? Why are others achieving ''success" and we are not? What's so great about them?

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Well, all I have to say to that is because we don't stand up for what we believe in.

We don't say what we mean. Maybe this is because we are afraid of what others will think.

I must tell you....others will not be paying our bills!

Stand up for yourself! Be real. Be authentic. Have integrity! Don't be afraid to show your emotions. Everything comes from within.

I love this quote.

“Vulnerability sounds like truth and feels like courage. Truth and courage aren’t always comfortable, but they’re never weakness.” ~Brené Brown.

Happy writing!

Sonia

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