The Competition ✭
Here is how the best athletes, artists, and entrepreneurs reframe the game:
The Competition: Are You Racing Against Others, or Against Yourself? The Competition
"That's not fair," said the slow one. "You have a better rod. You got here earlier." Here is how the best athletes, artists, and
Instead, Out-learn them. Out-care them.
What is your relationship with competition? Do you find it motivating or draining? Let me know in the comments below. You got here earlier
The moment you feel threatened by a competitor, ask: What are they doing that I am not? Are they more consistent? More creative? Kinder to their network? When you stop seeing them as a threat and start seeing them as a free lesson, you win. You steal their best moves and make them your own.
But if you’ve ever stayed up late, exhausted, watching a rival succeed while you stalled, you know the dirty secret of competition: