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The Street-Smart Side of Business
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The Street-Smart Side of Business

by Tara Acosta
December 2021
Beginner content levelBeginner
164 pages
3h 15m
English
Business Expert Press
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CHAPTER 16

Underdog

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Figure 16 Rising to the top

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Everybody loves an underdog. If you don’t know about the underdog, it is the team which always struggles and then comes out of nowhere for the win. The person who goes from rags to riches is an everyday hero. It’s the American Dream, it’s actually everyone’s dream, but there’s something that happens when you get there, way up high. It becomes a challenge to try to stay there.

It is hard enough to get there in the land of success. Then you have to factor in all of the underlying issues behind it. People try to tear you down. Look at teams like the New ...

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ISBN: 9781637421321