Acknowledge that you don't know everything.
By staying humble, we remain open to learning, can better collaborate with others, and are more likely to accept constructive criticism and feedback.
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Ryan Holiday uses a lot of historical examples and practical advice to illustrate his points in this book. The book serves as a guide for individuals at all stages of their careers to achieve their full potential by overcoming the enemy within—their own ego.
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