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WORKING ON PURPOSE

This chapter breaks down the different segments in life that brings out "your calling."

PASSION? — What makes you come alive?
TALENT? — What are your innate strengths?
SKILLS & EXPERTISE — Where do you add the greatest value?
VALUES — How will you measure life?

"Pursuing a career and honouring your calling are not mutually exclusive. Your career is something that you can transform into your calling by shifting your mindset."

The differences between doing a job, pursuing a career, and honouring a calling have been thoroughly explained by Warrell in a sense that it made me viewing career development in a deeper level. She stated in a study made on 24 admin assistants, those who saw their work as a calling were the most successful.

Reading this book so far has made me rethink my "WHY" in life.