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Early in my training, I was at an event listening to a speaker talk about why our industry was stuck and what we needed to do to break out of the norm. The talk had the idea of how the people around you will affect you.
It reminded me of the story of the crabs.
You see, crabs in an open bucket will stay in their bucket. If one crab tries to climb out, the other crabs pull him back down. If he continues to try to climb out, the other crabs may pull off one of his legs to keep him in the bucket.
Why wouldn’t the other crabs watch how the crab gets out, so they know it can be done and so they know how to get out, too?
Instead the crabs in the bucket are more interested in keeping everyone else in the bucket.
The crab story reflects human nature. Other people – family, friends, co-workers – industry "experts" will try to drag someone that’s succeeding down to their level.
When one tries to do something different, get better skills, improve broken business models, based on old out...