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Nov 2022
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Sophia Amoruso on Building Resilience an...

Daily Stoic | Wondery
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Ryan talks to Sophia Amoruso about how she has navigated the highs and lows of being a successful business woman, how to become great without becoming a monster, the importance of staying grounded while reaching great heights, and more. Sophia Christina Amoruso is an American businesswoman. Amoruso was born in San Diego, California, and moved to Sacramento, ... Show More
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