You can use social media to turn strangers into friends, friends into customers and customers into salespeople.
The opportunity of a lifetime is to pick yourself. Quit waiting to get picked; quit waiting for someone to give you permission; quit waiting for someone to say you are officially qualified... and pick yourself.
Do the emotional labor of working on things that others fear.
By definition, remarkable things get remarked upon
Fitting in is a short-term strategy, standing out pays off in the long run.
A bully is playing a game, one that he or she enjoys and needs. You're welcome to play this game if it makes you happy, but for most people, it will make you miserable.