Ranjay Gulati
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Why are you here?
I look at some of the most insightful people I've met.
They have great self-awareness and self-clarity.
And I go back to the why question.
I think moral principles and values are great, but the ultimate unlock is the why question.
Why am I here?
And if you get to the why question, a lot of things fall into place.
I was meant to do this.
I had to do this.
I didn't see any other option for myself.
And I think we all have to ask ourselves, what do you believe in?
What's important to you?
I mean, can I just give you a sports example of this?
It's very interesting.
I have a side hobby and interest in sports coaches.
I used to be an athlete.
And it's very interesting to me to see how coaches work with players to make them perform better.
As one professional coach told me, he said, I take a professional athlete
who is self-driven, determined, has pushed themselves to the limits to rise to the top and become one of the top athletes in the world.
And then I get them.