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Writer's pictureErica McCurdy

What Would You Tell Your Younger Self?

Be courageous and trust your instincts – they are as good as anybody else’s.

Over time and with maturity, we learn to support our instincts with experiences, prestige, titles, and more.

However, I believe that I would have achieved more, faster, had I been willing to trust my instincts and be more courageous at a younger age and not looking for validation from others – particularly older people in the workplace who saw me as less significant.


It wasn’t until I had the strength of will to speak up and fight for the ideas that I believed were the right ones directionally that I began to understand how powerful and accurate my ideas truly were.


The Validation-Game almost never accelerates the achievement of your goals. Erica McCurdy, MCC


Thank you UpJourney for including me and my company. Inspired by and honored to be included in this advisory piece.




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