Kendrick Lamar & The Art of Being a Strategic "Hater"

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Superstar Kendrick Lamar has been running a masterclass on the power of strategic hate, culminating in his showstopping performance headlining this year’s Superbowl Halftime. And his success, and the collective enjoyment of it, is a sign of a larger shift of people no longer being willing to play nice with people who wish to do harm to us and our communities. So let’s take a closer look at what we can learn from Kenrick and other world class strategic haters.

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CHAPTERS
00:00 Intro
00:39 Why we like "haters" that are strategic with their hate
03:03 How the "hater" label has been used to hold people back
05:21 Thanks to Factor!
06:33 The Super Bowl performance, Not Like Us, & the real point
09:25 Why people are less afraid of being labeled a "hater" now
10:06 Focusing you energy

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