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Getting what you want without becoming who you're not

chrislema
April 30, 2019
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Getting what you want without becoming who you're not

In the keynote to WordCamp Atlanta (2019) I highlight a set of mantras that have helped me over the last couple decades.

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April 30, 2019
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Transcript

  1. Getting What
    You Want
    Without
    Becoming
    Who You’re Not
    CHRIS LEMA

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  2. Just because you believe the story
    You tell yourself doesn’t mean it’s true

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  3. Invest in your character
    As much as you work
    On your competence

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  4. Keep your
    inner critic
    in check

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  5. You can have
    An opinion and
    Still not share it

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  6. There are no titles on tombstones

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  7. Make the work
    The reward

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  9. Focus and choice
    Are critical, but
    So is persistence

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  10. Never forget that help got you here
    and That you can Help others as well

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  11. Having a purpose
    Will Give you a
    platform, But
    having a platform
    Won’t give you
    purpose

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  12. It’s never too late to make small
    changes that can deliver consistently
    amazing results

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  13. Chris lema
    Liquid web
    @chrislema

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