By Debs Gerrard, creative director, KBS Albion
I’m constantly surprised by how much you can learn from just about any situation in life. My first set of life lessons came from the Russians. At age six, I was training 20 hours a week as a gymnast under gritty Eastern Bloc taskmasters. I quit at age 11 but here’s what I learnt:
* Talent is but a small part of success.
* Passion is everything.
* You have to do things that scare you to move up a level
Nine years later, I took these lessons into my first “sink or swim” agency job. I quickly realised that putting your heart and soul into everything – especially the stuff no-one else wanted – meant that people would make time for
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