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HeroPress: Succeeding in Egypt
Pull quote: If you didn’t fail, you probably haven’t *truly* succeeded yet.

This week’s HeroPress rewind is by Shady Sharaf from Cairo, Egypt. Shady is really the kind of person I had in mind when I started HeroPress: talented and smart, but isolated. The WordPress community is relatively small in Cairo, given the number of people that live there. So he leans on the international community for the kinds of relationships others (who can just go to WordCamps whenever they want) might take for granted.

Shady’s essay came to me during a time of unrest in Egypt, yet he still got up every morning, took care of his family, and got work done. He’s one of my heroes for a number of reasons, as well as a good friend.

Ambition, Persistence, and Self-Motivation

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This week’s HeroPress rewind is by Shady Sharaf from Cairo, Egypt. Shady is really the kind of person I had in mind when I started HeroPress: talented and smart, but isolated. The WordPress community is relatively small in Cairo, given the number of people that live there. So he leans on the international community for the kinds of relationships others (who can just go to WordCamps whenever they want) might take for granted. Shady’s essay came to me during a time of unrest in Egypt, yet he still got up every morning, took care of his family, and got work…

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