8. Stop telling self-aggrandizing stories; practice humility instead. - Deepstash

8. Stop telling self-aggrandizing stories; practice humility instead.

“Successful leaders fail just like everyone else. But it’s the way they handle their failure and imperfections that sets them apart.”

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