“You can always use the word admire instead of envy.”
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HBR IdeaCast · When You Feel Envy, Turn It Into Something Productive
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When feeling envy, search for every podcast the envied person has been on, take notes on their process, then approach them with a compliment and a specific question like “I envy you, how did you do that?”
“You can always use the word admire instead of envy.”
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