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He was often ______ to tasks that did not challenge his skills.
He was often ______ to tasks that did not challenge his skills.
relegated
It's important not to make an ______ about someone based solely on first impressions.
It's important not to make an ______ about someone based solely on first impressions.
assumption
She was ______ to come up with a solution due to limited resources.
She was ______ to come up with a solution due to limited resources.
hard-pressed
He found great satisfaction in his job, as it was truly ______.
He found great satisfaction in his job, as it was truly ______.
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Her talent for drawing was not ______; it developed over many hours of practice.
Her talent for drawing was not ______; it developed over many hours of practice.
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Low-hanging fruit refers to things and skills that are achievable with minimal ______.
Low-hanging fruit refers to things and skills that are achievable with minimal ______.
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When you hit a ______, you feel you are no longer making progress.
When you hit a ______, you feel you are no longer making progress.
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The rewards you obtain from working hard are the result or ______ of your efforts.
The rewards you obtain from working hard are the result or ______ of your efforts.
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To have grit means to have perseverance and ______ to keep going in the face of difficulty.
To have grit means to have perseverance and ______ to keep going in the face of difficulty.
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Having something under your ______ means you have achieved something useful or important.
Having something under your ______ means you have achieved something useful or important.
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Grunt work refers to hard, unsatisfying, and often routine ______ that someone must be willing to do.
Grunt work refers to hard, unsatisfying, and often routine ______ that someone must be willing to do.
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It is important to follow ______ when seeking guidance in your personal and professional life.
It is important to follow ______ when seeking guidance in your personal and professional life.
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Pursuing your ______ can lead to a more satisfying and fulfilling life.
Pursuing your ______ can lead to a more satisfying and fulfilling life.
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Study Notes
Finding Your Passion and Enjoying Your Career
- Identify an interest and focus on working hard to be good at it.
- Success is not guaranteed by passion alone; when you are good at something you will enjoy it more and become passionate about it.
- Identify an interest that has the potential to be useful to others and pursue it with determination.
- The assumption that passion alone brings success is incorrect.
- Develop talent through training and experience, it's not always innate.
- Success depends on being good at something and enjoying it, leading to passion.
- Focus on developing skills to excel, becoming so good that others can't ignore you.
"So good they can't ignore you" About Careers
- This phrase refers to achieving a level of expertise that makes you stand out.
- Focus on becoming an expert in a field that you enjoy, making yourself indispensable.
- This approach emphasizes developing talent and becoming valuable rather than solely relying on passion.
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This quiz explores the connection between passion, talent, and success in your career. It emphasizes the importance of developing skills and expertise while pursuing interests that are beneficial to others. Discover how to become so good at what you love that others can't ignore your talent.
