Ken Rideout

Not many people are willing to do this kind of work, but then they will think, wow, you're lucky.

You're a good runner.

And I'm like, I'm the furthest thing from lucky.

This isn't luck.

It's like, they'll tell you, you know, you're crazy for training so hard.

And then when you win, they'll tell you that you're lucky.

And it's like, it's

Some of these people online, man, if I walked on water, they'd tell me I couldn't swim.

I'm not trying to hear from the haters and the bullshit artists.

Right, and I don't say that in a braggadocious way.

I'm not trying to say, hey, I'm special.

I'm just telling you, if you want to get extraordinary results, like it requires like work to like the brink of death.

Exactly.

And I have so many friends that will be like, yeah, I'm pissed.

I hate this job.

I should be like the manager.

I should be the CEO.

And I always think like, trust me, if you should be the CEO, they'd know.

Yeah.

You don't have to be a rocket scientist to look at someone and be like, oh, that person is special.