3 Lessons We Can Learn from Kanye West By Kamilah Paden
Everyone looks at Kanye West like that wayward, black sheep brother or uncle that you tolerate. You know the one. Your mom is always shaking her head about him, but he’s family so he keeps getting invited to Thanksgiving dinner. Sometimes you’re eager to see him because you want to know what he’ll do next. Now, some of the things Kanye says and does give me pause. But, if you look at Kanye closely, there are a few things that you can learn from his antics to leverage for your business. Confidence Very few people are as confident as Kanye West. Whether you agree with him (ever) or not, you have to agree that he knows elemental truths about himself. He believes certain things about himself so deep in his soul that no one’s contradictory opinion would ever matter. You can’t tell him that he’s not a talented rapper. You can try. He’s not going to believe it. However, he doesn’t just blindly believe that. He is a student of his craft. He can tell y...