Surround Yourself with Quality

Day 27 of 365.

People will try to tell you that you can’t do something because they themselves never tried to and assume you’re just like them.

This is why it’s important who you take advice from.

Not everyone’s two cents is worth depositing in your bank.

You have a gift.

Unveiling it starts with staying true to you.

Then it continues with you showing up consistently.

Quality matters more than quantity.

Not everyone around you wants to see you win.

Even if they’re cheering you on.

It’s your inner circle that matters the most.

Fill it with quality people.

Those that cheer more for you than you do for yourself.

Those that say I’m happy for us more than they say I’m happy for me.

There’s power in your story.

As long as you don’t dilute it by trying to aim for quantity.

Quality > quantity.

David Yarde

David Yarde is a cultural strategist and creative operations expert based in Orlando, with Caribbean heritage and 20+ years building systematic creative excellence. Known as "The Creative Dark Knight," David helps enterprise brands and emerging market institutions build the frameworks that prevent creative chaos, from hiring creative talent to managing complex projects.

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