Ep 151 Career: Believing in Yourself Is an Act of Will

Believing in yourself isn't a feeling. It's not a mood you wake up into some mornings and not others. It's an act of will which means it's going to get tested. Constantly, on purpose, by people and systems that have a reason to want you to stop. In this episode, Stephen breaks down the pattern almost every creative eventually runs into: your value gets minimized quietly — a comment in a meeting, a credit line that forgets your name, the word "just" dropped in front of everything you do. Not b...