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In order to grow a business -- and grow professionally -- you need to break free from limited thinking. Serial entrepreneur Gary Vaynerchuk says to be aware of what you're good at and relentlessly capitalize on those strengths.

Know what's working -- and what's not. Whether it's a big plan or small suggestion, Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian says being open to being wrong can help you move on to a better idea more quickly.

And stop looking over your shoulder to your competitors. Periscope influencer Nicole Walters says focusing on your unique value proposition will naturally help you stand apart.

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