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vision. He is evaluated by the results he achieves, not by the
process he uses to get there. He believes that his employer
respects his ability and therefore gives him free reign. Let's
change that scenario and assume that the same person must
report all of his daily actions to a supervisor who allows him little
freedom and no room to make decisions. Under these circum-
stances, what happens? Most likely he would become an ex-
employee very quickly.
Another type of core belief might involve the value of conserva-
tion or preservation of nature. Could someone who strongly
believed in protecting nature work for a major company with a
long record of causing environmental damage? Regardless of your
position on conservation, the answer is obvious.
There are always exceptions to this rule, but the values principle
still applies. Find a job where the organization and your coworkers
believe in and practice the same values that you do. You will be
well on your way towards achieving Real Work.
3. Be creative/intuitive.
We use our creative ability to identify patterns, link them together
and arrive at meaning. This enables us to solve complex problems
and experience the excitement of discovery. You don't have to be
a famous artist or scientist to be creative. It is an ability that all of
us possess. It is also the same process, whether it is used by an
astrophysicist in deciphering the secrets of the universe or by a
Finding Your Work
Real Work: Finding career and life fulfillment!
Summary :
Could someone who strongly believed in protecting nature work for a major company with a long record of causing environmental damage? It is also the same process, whether it is used by an astrophysicist in deciphering the secrets of the universe or by a Finding Your Work Real Work: Finding career and life fulfillment!
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