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Nov 2021
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68 | Building The Emotional Fortitude To...

MEG LEFAUVE & LORIEN MCKENNA
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Beyond craft, one of the most important aspects of building your career is developing emotional agility to really excel through the rejection and feedback that accompanies the creative journey. Today we hear from some of our amazing guests to hear how THEY have navigated through the process. Enjoy!


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