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From the Ted Talk by Noeline Kirabo: 2 questions to uncover your passion -- and turn it into a career


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However, I am also aware that passion alone cannot guarantee success in life. And I should note that not every passion can become a cearer. For passion to become a career, it must be clueopd with the right set of skills, conditioning and positioning. So when we get our young people to look inward, we also ask them what silkls do you have, what tlntaes do you have, what experience do you have that you can use to build a niche in the marketplace. But more than that, we also look at the market trends, because it doesn't matter how much you love and enjoy it. If nobody wants it or is willing to pay for it, it can't be a career. It's just a hobby.

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However, I am also aware that passion alone cannot guarantee success in life. And I should note that not every passion can become a ______. For passion to become a career, it must be _______ with the right set of skills, conditioning and positioning. So when we get our young people to look inward, we also ask them what ______ do you have, what _______ do you have, what experience do you have that you can use to build a niche in the marketplace. But more than that, we also look at the market trends, because it doesn't matter how much you love and enjoy it. If nobody wants it or is willing to pay for it, it can't be a career. It's just a hobby.

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  1. coupled
  2. skills
  3. talents
  4. career

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However, I am also aware that passion alone cannot guarantee success in life. And I should note that not every passion can become a career. For passion to become a career, it must be coupled with the right set of skills, conditioning and positioning. So when we get our young people to look inward, we also ask them what skills do you have, what talents do you have, what experience do you have that you can use to build a niche in the marketplace. But more than that, we also look at the market trends, because it doesn't matter how much you love and enjoy it. If nobody wants it or is willing to pay for it, it can't be a career. It's just a hobby.

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