Toni Purry [Visibility Strategist | Author]

Toni Curry [EP 138] discusses being the first African-American Miss Alabama, the fear of playing small and why we should take time to be proud of ourselves.

 

Show Notes:

5:26 - The first African-American woman to win Miss Alabama.

9:18 - Structure and being nimble.

11:10 - The meaning of Bundini Brown

16:04 - Why we focus on failures more than accomplishments.

17:29 - The inspiration behind writing "My Hype Book".

29:02 - "The presence of humility should not mean the absence of personal accolades ... "

31:38 - The fear of playing small and advice to people who are playing small.

38:55 - Dr. Septo

44:22 - "If you do 100 more, we will get lobster for dinner ... "

47:59 - "Let yourself off the hook quicker ... "

52:57 - "Be selfish with yourself ... "

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