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What does it mean?
Rihanna clarifies her goal is to establish her own identity rather than compete directly with Beyonce.
In plain terms
She wants to build her own legacy instead of taking someone else's spot.
What can you take from it?
Focus on creating your own path.

Where it applies

  • career planning
  • creative goals

Putting it to work

  • brand building
  • career strategy

Questions to consider

  • What legacy do you want to build?

Another view

It assumes a comparison exists between the two artists.

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