Around the holiday season, you’ll see an avalanche of optimistic posts from inspired friends taking on new challenges with gusto.
Hey, if you get just 1% better every day for a year, you will be 3700% wealthier and stronger.
But the reality is that you will inevitably take a lose on some days, no matter how hard you hustle.
So be kind to yourself on days you’re not winning.
Don’t be discouraged, since your winning days will more than makeup for the disappointments.
Faced with unanticipated setbacks, that’s exactly the moment you grow— to exceed where others quit.
As long as you don’t quit, you win!
Dennis Yu
Dennis Yu is co-author of the #1 best selling book on Amazon in social media, The Definitive Guide to TikTok Ads. He has spent a billion dollars on Facebook ads across his agencies and agencies he advises. Mr. Yu is the "million jobs" guy-- on a mission to create one million jobs via hands-on social media training, partnering with universities and professional organizations.
You can find him quoted in major publications and on television such as CNN, the Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, NPR, and LA Times. Clients have included Nike, Red Bull, the Golden State Warriors, Ashley Furniture, Quiznos-- down to local service businesses like real estate agents and dentists. He's spoken at over 750 conferences in 20 countries, having flown over 6 million miles in the last 30 years to train up young adults and business owners. He speaks for free as long as the organization believes in the job-creation mission and covers business class travel.
You can find him hiking tall mountains, eating chicken wings, and taking Kaqun oxygen baths-- likely in a city near you.