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Lessons I've Learned from the People Who Don't Like Me

Being nice because it's expected, isn't what the focus should be; rather, being true to oneself and daring to be unlikable is the way. Community activist and nonprofit executive, Nichole Myles shows us why we need to be brave and unlikable.

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This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxWhitePointGardensWomen, an independent event.

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Being nice because it's expected, isn't what the focus should be; rather, being true to oneself and daring to be unlikable is the way. Community activist and nonprofit executive, Nichole Myles shows us why we need to be brave and unlikable.

This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxWhitePointGardensWomen, an independent event.

Read more about TEDx.

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