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From an Olympic Skier to a Nail-Polish Namer, 12 Unconventional Thinkers Share Their Brilliant Tips on Improving Yourself As every entrepreneur knows, sometimes the greatest advice can come from the most unexpected sources.

By Entrepreneur Staff

This story appears in the January 2018 issue of Entrepreneur. Subscribe »

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As every entrepreneur knows, sometimes the greatest advice can come from the most unexpected sources. So we rounded up a Little League champ, a Ritz-Carlton concierge, comedian Gilbert Gottfried and 10 other unconventional thinkers who offer brilliant tips and tricks on everything from conflict resolution to people skills -- all to help you make 2018 your best year yet.

Illustrated by Raymond Biesinger

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