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How to Be a Bawse

A Guide to Conquering Life

Lilly Singh

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Question 1 of 10
How does the author suggest you uncover the root cause of a personal issue?
  • A. By consulting with a professional therapist to analyze your past.
  • B. By peeling back at least three layers of the issue while being completely honest with yourself.
  • C. By ignoring the superficial symptoms and focusing entirely on your childhood experiences.
  • D. By discussing it with smarter, more experienced people to get an objective perspective.
Question 2 of 10
According to the text, what is a flexible and effective way to give your mental muscles a moment to recover?
  • A. Taking a vacation to a celebrity retreat.
  • B. Sleeping for at least eight hours every night.
  • C. Engaging in a personalized meditation practice, like sitting by a candle and whispering your thoughts.
  • D. Going to the gym to work on your physical strength, which in turn rests your mind.
Question 3 of 10
How should you treat your vision board once you have created it?
  • A. Like a rough draft that should be constantly updated and changed.
  • B. Like a secret that you keep hidden from others to avoid negative energy.
  • C. Like a financial investment that requires constant monetary support.
  • D. Like your own child, protecting it and making necessary sacrifices for it.
Question 4 of 10
Why does the author recommend setting self-imposed deadlines?
  • A. Because people with completely stress-free lives are much more likely to procrastinate.
  • B. Because deadlines force you to do outrageous things that make your work go viral.
  • C. Because it is the only way to impress management companies and CEOs.
  • D. Because it prevents you from having to invest money in a support team.
Question 5 of 10
What is the potential danger of receiving too much validation from friends, family, or peers?
  • A. It can make you overly arrogant and difficult to work with.
  • B. It can cause you to lose your genuine presence in high-pressure situations.
  • C. It can make you complacent and destroy your motivation to work hard.
  • D. It can lead to an unhealthy obsession with gathering more followers.
Question 6 of 10
Why does the author believe it is beneficial to be the 'dumbest person in the room'?
  • A. It lowers people's expectations of you, reducing your daily stress.
  • B. It forces you to leave your ego behind and learn from more experienced, talented people.
  • C. It makes others feel validated, which encourages them to do the hard work for you.
  • D. It allows you to break the rules without facing severe consequences.
Question 7 of 10
According to the author, what does it mean to be 'fully present' in a professional setting, such as an interview?
  • A. Smiling constantly to ensure you are perceived as pleasant and likable.
  • B. Focusing on the situation, turning off your phone, and being your genuine self.
  • C. Dominating the conversation so that your aspirations are heard clearly.
  • D. Agreeing with everything the interviewer says to build immediate rapport.
Question 8 of 10
What technique does the author suggest for training your mind to prevent negative thoughts when meeting someone new?
  • A. Immediately identify one admirable trait in them and remember it as their identifying feature.
  • B. Pretend their negative traits are a secret and whisper them to yourself later.
  • C. Compare their accomplishments to your own personal manifesto.
  • D. Ask them directly about their values to see if they align with yours.
Question 9 of 10
What does it mean to be 'proactive' about kindness?
  • A. Only being nice to people who have the power to advance your career.
  • B. Waiting for someone to have a bad day before offering them a compliment.
  • C. Making 'being nice' a daily task on your to-do list and actively thinking of ways to make an impression.
  • D. Defending celebrities from drama on social media to gain their attention.
Question 10 of 10
How can you tell if your mind, body, and soul have lost their synchronicity?
  • A. You start feeling physically exhausted after short bursts of work.
  • B. You constantly feel guilty about things or fail to do what you say you’re going to do.
  • C. You find yourself gossiping and speaking negatively about your peers.
  • D. You no longer feel the desire to seek out validation from others.

How to Be a Bawse — Full Chapter Overview

How to Be a Bawse Summary & Overview

How to be a Bawse (2017) offers major insights on how to achieve success in life. Drawing on firsthand knowledge from her rise to stardom, Lilly Singh, the YouTube sensation, covers topics such as motivation and discipline, and rounds them off with personal anecdotes and practical tips.

Who Should Listen to How to Be a Bawse?

  • YouTubers who want to increase their subscribers
  • Anyone looking for tips on how to become a star
  • People interested in the mindset behind a meteoric rise to success

About the Author: Lilly Singh

Lilly Singh is a Canadian comedian, actress and YouTube celebrity, more widely known as IISuperwomanII, her YouTube username. Her YouTube channel boasts over 13 million subscribers and her success has led to tours and performances around the world. How to Be a Bawse is her first book.

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