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The next time someone starts listing all the reasons an idea won't work or can't happen, ask them to give 3 reasons it can.

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Simon Sinek
Age: 51
Born: 1973
Born: October 9
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Motivational Speaker
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Simon O. Sinek
Simon Oliver Sinek
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