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Sep 2024
10m 58s

Be a Really Good Quitter

Scott Smith - Motivation and Coaching
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Be a Really Good Quitter Have you ever heard someone say, "It's good to be a quitter?" Probably not. But today, it's worth reconsidering what it means to be a good quitter. Quitting isn’t about taking the easy way out. It’s a strategic decision, a smart move when your efforts are leading you nowhere or when progress has come to a standstill. Quitting at th ... Show More
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