Chapter 17Career Development
Always do what you’re afraid to do.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
It’s Ok
It’s OK to be afraid. It’s OK to fear the competition. It’s OK to be intimidated by a business that can be cutthroat, demoralizing, and potentially demeaning.
It’s OK.
Acknowledging your fears is half the battle.
Whether you aspire to perform in front of or behind the camera in sportscasting, the perils in achieving your dream can be fearsome …
Paranoid? Don’t be. But, there is a lot of fear in the unknown. While these fears may be overstated, the ardent desire to achieve a dream can be powerful. Combine that desire with the apparent mysticism that appears to block the doorway to your dream (along with the reality that this is a difficult business ...
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