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I've found that trying to be like everyone else, do what others do and follow others 'guaranteed path' to 'so-called success' never really works for me. I have found my best strategy is to authentically be me, listen within and follow it....and then to treat and connect with others - wherever I can - personally, personably and individually.

I've found that trying to be like everyone else, do what others do and follow others 'guaranteed path' to 'so-called success' never really works for me. I have found my best strategy is to authentically be me, listen within and follow it....and then to treat and connect with others - wherever I can - personally, personably and individually.

Approximate author period: c. 2012 AD · contemporary

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Rasheed Ogunlaru
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Approximate author period: c. 2012 AD · contemporary
Approximate historical context for attribution to Rasheed Ogunlaru, based on documented writing activity in 2012. The library's bibliographic record identifies Rasheed Ogunlaru as author of Soul Trader, published by Kogan Page in 2012. This supplies publication-period context, not individual quotation dates. Source: HAMK Library catalogue: Soul Trader, https://hamk.finna.fi/Record/nelli19.2670000000242725 (checked 2026-10-09). This does not establish the composition date or authenticate the attribution of these words. Source: https://hamk.finna.fi/Record/nelli19.2670000000242725 (accessed 2026-10-09).
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