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Be so good they can’t ignore you

Tom McCallum
3 min readJan 9, 2019

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Today I’m recommending to you to choose to “be so good they can’t ignore you”, and to back that up by having people in your life, including mentors, that believe in you even more than you believe in yourself

“Be so good they can’t ignore you” ~ Steve Martin

Steve Martin is brilliant. If you don’t know his work, treat yourself to watching any of his brilliant movies across different genres, his sketch show work, his writing (and there is more, much more to him).

Today I’ll share a clip of him giving that famous piece of advice he has repeated over and over, then link to my own thoughts on the power of belief and being supported by those who believe in you.

Watch this 50-second clip from an interview in 2007. It may just change your life.

“When people ask me “how do you make it in showbusiness?”…what I always tell them, I’ve said it many years, and nobody ever takes note of it, because it’s not the answer they wanted to hear. What they want to hear is ‘Here’s how you get an agent, here’s how you write a script,’…but I always

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