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Matt Hackett

11/01/17

@ Y Combinator

Before entering powerful environments, I remind myself that I was invited there, which helps me feel confident.

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Casey Neistat and Matt Hackett on Live Video's Struggle for Interestingness

@ Y Combinator

Casey Neistat and Matt Hackett on Live Video's Struggle for Interestingness

11/01/17

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Jessica Mah

03/13/14

@ Y Combinator

A prominent VC advised me to be careful with my strong personality, which made me realize I have unapologetic confidence and I'm proud of who I am.

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Jocko Willink

06/03/25

@ Chris Williamson

To build confidence, it's essential to admit when you're unsure about what to do; this acknowledgment makes the world feel easier.

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Y Combinator Cast

03/09/21

@ Y Combinator

I remind myself that I stand on the shoulders of those who came before me; I am not the first in this journey.

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Warren Buffett

07/21/21

@ Life Stories

I stay within my circle of confidence, focusing on areas where I have expertise and not worrying about things outside that circle.

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Rick Rubin

01/16/23

@ Andrew Huberman

There's always a sense of anxiety when starting a new project because I know that whatever will happen is completely out of my control, but I show up ready for it to happen.

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Doug McMillon

04/24/25

@ Stanford Graduate School of Business

When I feel uncertain, I consult the category buyers, who often have creative solutions to navigate challenges, which helps me feel more secure.

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David Goggins

01/01/19

@ Rich Roll

Reflecting on my past struggles helps me stay grounded and reminds me of the strength that comes from overcoming adversity.

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Casey Neistat

11/01/17

@ Y Combinator

I learned to rely on the presence of others in meetings to keep myself level and effective.

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Joel Pearson

06/24/24

@ Rich Roll

Trusting my intuition becomes challenging in different environments, especially when traveling, as subtle contextual cues can influence my decision-making.