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One thing that people really underestimate is that the universe rewards sure, absolute audacity. That's why the person who wins isn't the most qualified. It's the one who had the nerve to act like they already were. There's a concept called the Galatea effect. It means your performance isn't equal to your ability. It is equal to your nerve, what you're willing to believe about yourself and act on. You can be the most talented person in your field, the hardest worker in the room, the most deserving by every measure, and it won't matter. Because the opportunity doesn't wait for the person who deserves it the most. It goes to whoever has a nerve to take it first. You can keep sharpening your skills in private, keep waiting until you feel qualified, keep telling yourself you'll go for it when the time is right, and while you wait, someone bolder is taking the exact thing you want.

One thing that people really underestimate is that the universe rewards sure, absolute audacity. That's why the person who wins isn't the most qualified. It's…