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May 14
36m 36s

Stop copying and start trusting yourself

DENISE DUFFIELD-THOMAS
About this episode
Let’s talk about something a little uncomfortable - but incredibly common. Copying other people. Not intentionally. Not maliciously. Just… unconsciously doing things the way your mentors, peers, or industry say you should. In this week’s Chill & Prosper, I’m unpacking where copycatting shows up most often - and how to gently break free from it without sh ... Show More
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