Scott Scovill
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 15 Jul
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And I was like, I don't think so.
And then without asking me, the next day his publisher called me and said, I hear we're doing some books.
And I'm like, no.
But if I did, what would I do?
And I started thinking about it.
And the moment I thought tenacity, I was like, well, that's the story I have to tell.
Because the first thing you say is, why would anyone read my book?
Like I'm not that cool.
There are people that I admire that are way cooler than me, like read their books.
But then when I started thinking about it, I was like, well, that's the story that I would tell, but surely it's been told.
And I Googled it and looked and there are books that are entitled tenacity or tenacious, but they're always one story that they just felt like it was a tenacious story.
It's not about tenacity.
The closest was a book called Grit by Angela Duckworth.
Fantastic book.
But she wrote it from a scientific point of view.
She is a professor and has a psychology degree, and she wrote more of an analytical book.
And I think it's absolutely wonderful.
But I wanted to come on the other side of that with very personal stories told by the people who live them.
And because I don't like to be told what to do.
I am awful at that.
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