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You Don't Have to Have It All Figured Out

In this episode, I sit down with Mfon Akpan, accounting professor, mentor, and lifelong learner, to talk about career paths, confidence, and the surprising power of trying things before you're sure they're right for you.

What stood out to me most about this conversation is how often our assumptions turn out to be wrong.

We think we know what we'll enjoy. We think we know what we're good at. We think we know what opportunities matter. And sometimes we're right.

But often, the experiences that shape our lives begin with a simple willingness to say yes before we have everything figured out.

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