EPISODE · Mar 6, 2025 · 15 MIN
Trying hard is cool again | Fortitude in 15
from Elevation Nation · host Sam Panitch & Parker Yablon
Society loves success but shames effort—why? Parker and Sam break down the weird stigma around trying hard, why it’s actually a superpower, and how putting in the work leads to authenticity, growth, and real success. They also highlight Brett Dashevsky, an elevator, who’s proving that effort is cool again.00:00Feedback on New Podcast Structure01:48The Hot Take: Trying Too Hard is Cool06:00The Difference Between Hard Work in Careers vs. Social Skills10:13Personal Experiences Shaping Perspectives on Effort13:31Elevator Shoutout: Brett Dashevsky Mentality
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Society loves success but shames effort—why? Parker and Sam break down the weird stigma around trying hard, why it’s actually a superpower, and how putting in the work leads to authenticity, growth, and real success. They also highlight Brett Dashevsky, an elevator, who’s proving that effort is cool again.00:00Feedback on New Podcast Structure01:48The Hot Take: Trying Too Hard is Cool06:00The Difference Between Hard Work in Careers vs. Social Skills10:13Personal Experiences Shaping Perspectives on Effort13:31Elevator Shoutout: Brett Dashevsky Mentality
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