The most selfish and unreasonable request I've ever made to a boss was to ask for a loan after working only 6 months with him. Get this: to leave the company. And not just any loan. It was worth many years of my salary!

You'll never know their answer to a request until you actually express your desire and invite people to support your goal.

How do you find the courage to ask for what you want, even if it feels unreasonable to you? Find out in this episode.

In this podcast episode, I also share how Muhammad Yunus, the pioneer of the microfinance, created massive opportunity for himself and for others.

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