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EPISODE · Jun 10, 2026 · 10 MIN

You're Waiting On A Yes From Somebody Who Hates Their Own Life

from The Boss Conversation · host Jeda Ali

They don't hate you because you're wrong. They hate you because you're moving and they're not.In this episode of The Boss Conversation, Jeda Ali breaks down one of the most painful truths on the road to building something real. The people closest to you are sometimes the ones most threatened by your growth. Not because they don't love you. But because your movement is a mirror they don't want to look into.We're talking about the haters who used to be your people. The "that's what's up" homeboy. The Thanksgiving table that goes empty the moment you stop performing for everybody. The climb that nobody sees because they only show up for the top.This episode is for the builder who is tired of explaining themselves. The one who had to walk away from people they loved. The one who cried over decisions that nobody ever gave them credit for making.You are not the villain. You are the one who got in the water.Topics covered in this episode:Why most people talk about the wave instead of riding itWhat "that's what's up" really means when it comes from somebody close to youThe real reason haters exist and it has nothing to do with your talentWhy your own people can become your biggest obstacleThe pain of the climb that nobody talks aboutWhat success actually looks like when you strip back every layerThis is The Boss Conversation. The conversation your circle was never qualified to have.Subscribe. Share this with somebody who needs to hear it. And if you're on your way to work or just got off, thank you for letting me in your ears today.8th Apparel. 100% cotton. Blessed with legacy.

They don't hate you because you're wrong. They hate you because you're moving and they're not.In this episode of The Boss Conversation, Jeda Ali breaks down one of the most painful truths on the road to building something real. The people closest to you are sometimes the ones most threatened by your growth. Not because they don't love you. But because your movement is a mirror they don't want to look into.We're talking about the haters who used to be your people. The "that's what's up" homeboy. The Thanksgiving table that goes empty the moment you stop performing for everybody. The climb that nobody sees because they only show up for the top.This episode is for the builder who is tired of explaining themselves. The one who had to walk away from people they loved. The one who cried over decisions that nobody ever gave them credit for making.You are not the villain. You are the one who got in the water.Topics covered in this episode:Why most people talk about the wave instead of riding itWhat "that's what's up" really means when it comes from somebody close to youThe real reason haters exist and it has nothing to do with your talentWhy your own people can become your biggest obstacleThe pain of the climb that nobody talks aboutWhat success actually looks like when you strip back every layerThis is The Boss Conversation. The conversation your circle was never qualified to have.Subscribe. Share this with somebody who needs to hear it. And if you're on your way to work or just got off, thank you for letting me in your ears today.8th Apparel. 100% cotton. Blessed with legacy.

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