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The Success Secret You Don’t Want to Hear

You need more than talent or luck

Jason McBride

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There are currently 4.2 billion webpages on the internet spread across 1.9 billion websites. It sometimes feels like 4.1 billion of those webpages are dedicated to helping you find the secret to success.

We all want to know what it takes to be successful. The reason you clicked on this article was that you, like me, are hungry to make it.

The ugly truth is that there is no magic formula or secret path to success. There is no “system” that guarantees you will make all your dreams come true.

To the extent that there is a secret to success, it’s something that most people are too scared to embrace.

What Hamilton Can Teach You About Success

The smash-hit, Broadway musical Hamilton seems to be everywhere. Even though the show debuted in its current incarnation at the Richard Rodgers theater in 2015, it is still growing in popularity. The arrival of the original cast recording on Disney+ has taken the show to a whole new level of pop-culture acclaim for a Broadway production.

The musical is the story of the tragedy of Alexander Hamilton. During the founding of the United States, young Alexander Hamilton also enjoyed a meteoric rise to power and…

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Jason McBride
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