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Friday, January 3, 2014

Why you will fail to have a great career.

     
       If you think - "Having a great career is not my cup of tea, one has to be born intelligent for that", then you are absolutely wrong. Learning new skills (e.g., to drive a car, playing chess strategically, playing piano fluently, solving large integrals intuitively, etc.) merely requires establishing new neural-connections inside our brain! To establish a first simple connection requires a lot of efforts. Once established, to reinforce the connections even stronger requires practise. However, our ability in  establishing such connections is heavily controlled by our emotions at a certain given time. These emotions also constantly override our priorities momentary and may lead to a gap between what we achieve and what we are capable to achieve.

In the following famous talk by ..., he asks this question - "Why you will fail to have a great career" in an effective way and wish you find the answer!