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Nov 2020

23m 13s

Why Adversity is Critical for Success | ...

Gary Vaynerchuk

About this episode

Today’s episode is an interview that I gave on the Knotch “Opportunity Makers” podcast. I touch on a variety of topics related to my immigrant experience, including his coming to America story, what work ethic means to me, and how adversity is critical for future success. Enjoy! Let me know what you thought.

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