"I am still close with Charlie and am forever grateful for Jarrett for helping me get a better understanding about my crazy self, " he wrote in his iReport.
Fearing the repercussions on my career, I lied out of self-preservation on just about every question but my name.
This was also the first interview I have ever done where I felt self-conscious about pulling out my personal technology, curious what he might think of the technology choices I have made.
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Looking back, the only thing amazing about my persistent pursuit of sporting glory was my lack of self-awareness.
My main complaint about the sunbathing afternoons proved not to be self-consciousness.
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What's odd about such self-restraint is that I was terrible at holding back my childish desires in almost every other way.
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Even as a thirty-year-old entrepreneur and Stanford B-school alum, I still wrestle with choices I've made, and think actively about how I might mold my path to allow new expressions of that best self to emerge.
My friend Marshall Goldsmith, the famous coach, talks a lot about self-marketing.
She recommends I think about self-defense classes as a healthier way to feel in control of my environment than pinching every penny in anticipation of rainy days not seen since Noah and his ark.
When I meet someone I think I might like to know better, my secret is to share something about myself that is both personal and maybe a little embarrassing or self-deprecating (I often tell people that I am divorced.) That tends to spark their curiosity and open them up.
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