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EPISODE · Jun 7, 2023 · 7 MIN

Don't Be a Biscuit, Be the Jelly: Adding Your Unique Flavor to Your Career

from Shark Theory · host Baylor Barbee

In this episode, Baylor uses the analogy of a biscuit to encourage listeners to add value to existing industries or situations by identifying their unique skill set and flavor profile. He shares his experience of visiting a restaurant called Cracker Barrel and draws a parallel with our careers, where we often try to reinvent the wheel instead of adding value to what already exists. Baylor stresses the importance of removing ego and asking for help to reach one's goals, and urges listeners to stop trying to remake the biscuit and start being the jelly, gravy, butter, or honey that can make their lives a little sweeter.  

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