In the business world, “personal development” is often reduced to a checklist. But true personal development isn’t a “to-do” list. Rather, it’s a “to be” list, interwoven with every part of your life.
When my mother brought us to America, we didn’t speak English, we didn’t know anyone, and we didn’t understand American culture. But I quickly learned that baseball was really important to the kids around me—so even though I was the only Vietnamese face in the crowd, I decided to join my local little league team.