from Dolly Parton: "Find out who you are and do it on purpose."⁠10 - Paul Millerd

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from Dolly Parton: "Find out who you are and do it on purpose."⁠10

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Paul Millerd is an independent writer, freelancer, coach, and digital creator. He has written online for many years and has built a growing audience of curious humans from around the world. He spent several years working in strategy consulting before deciding to walk away and embrace a pathless path. He is fascinated about how our relationship to work is shifting and how more people can live lives where they can thrive

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