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E107: Alicia Menendez on Why Likability is a Trap
09 Oct 2019
Why fit in when you were born to stand out? Times have changed. With over 7 billion people in the world, a changing business landscape, and the competitive job market, fitting in is failing out. This week's guest is Alicia Menendez. Alicia is a journalist and multimedia storyteller. Named "Broadcast Journalism's New Gladiator" by Elle Magazine, "Ms. Millennial" by The Washington Post, and a "Content Queen" by Marie Claire, Alicia has quickly become a force in American media. She was recently named a weekend anchor at MSNBC. Alicia is also the co-producer and host of Latina to Latina, a weekly interview podcast. Pre-order Alicia's new book The Likeability Trap: How to Break Free and Succeed as You Are As you listen to episode 107 ask yourself these questions: Have you lived a conventional life? Have you ever felt like an outsider unwelcome in your environment? Are you fighting to fit in and playing small at home, work or in your relationship? ------------ **Join the YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! Facebook Community (www.facebook.com/groups/youwannadowhat) Join a FREE personal development community for extra support as you learn how to change your mindset and how to improve productivity on the path of self-development. -------- **Love the show? Leave a review! Visit the YOU WANNA DO WHAT?! online: www.youwannadowhat.com Let's Connect! Have a question? Want to recommend a topic or guest? Email me: [email protected] Follow me on Instagram and Facebook NEW: www.twitter.com/youwannadowhat1 Subscribe to the YOU WANNA DO WHAT??! personal development podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google Podcasts or your favorite podcast app.
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