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To Succeed, Set Goals and Don’t Fear Failure

By Richard Quinn | on October 30, 2017 | 0 Comment
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Kerry Broderick, MD, FACEP

Still, the experience meant she was setting goals for success. “If you don’t have some failures,” she said, “you’re probably not pushing the limit.”

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Richard Quinn is an award-winning journalist with 15 years’ experience. He has worked at the Asbury Park Press in New Jersey and The Virginian-Pilot in Norfolk, Va., and currently is managing editor for a leading commercial real estate publication. His freelance work has appeared in The Jewish State, ACEP Now, The Hospitalist, The Rheumatologist, and ENT Today. He lives in New Jersey with his wife and three cats.

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