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Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Be the Friend You Need

Professional Troublemaker with Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Luvvie Ajayi Jones

Pop Culture, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Luvvie Ajayi Jones, Luvvie Ajayi, Humor, Social Media, Luvvie, Self-improvement, Education, Business, Entrepreneurship, Politics, Lifestyle

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 March 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

In a world that convicts us to be professional troublemakers, we need backup. We need a squad of friends who are there for us. In this week’s solo episode of Professional Troublemaker, Luvvie dives in on the topic of friendship and the importance of having good friends. She’s discussing all things friendship, including her definition of friendship, what that looks like in action, and how to release friendships that have come to an end without hard feelings.

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0:00.0

Creating a life that is authentic, bold and purposeful takes audacity.

0:07.1

It takes disruption.

0:08.1

That is what it means to be a professional troublemaker.

0:11.4

Professional troublemaker is a book, a podcast, and a life habit.

0:15.5

I'm your host, Lovey Jai Jones, bestseller of books, aficionado of authenticity, and

0:20.9

sorceress of side eyes.

0:22.6

Here to bring you conversations with world movers and change agents who have gotten where

0:26.6

they are through their tenacity, their truth telling, and commitment to making good trouble.

0:31.8

From time to time, I'll even do deep dives on topics that are on my spirit.

0:36.4

My hope is that this show compels you to do big things in a world where we have so much

0:41.0

to fear.

0:42.0

Let us learn you courage.

0:43.6

Listen in.

0:45.2

Before we jump into today's episode, know that this podcast is named after my second

0:49.8

book, and second New York Times bestseller, Professional troublemaker, The Fear Fight

0:53.8

of Emanuel, which by the way is now out in paperback.

0:58.0

Not only does this paperback version have a sleek new cover and travels well, it has an

1:02.4

exclusive bonus chapter called The Guide to Truth Telling.

1:06.6

This chapter takes you step by step through the most common fears of speaking your truth,

1:11.5

and how to overcome it with boldness.

1:13.9

How do you speak up in a meeting when the tough idea comes up?

1:17.1

How do you confront a loved one who hurt you?

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