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2.What do your friends say you do well?

Unfortunately, it can be hard to recognize your own talent. When something comes naturally, it doesn’t always seem special.
To get some help, ask your family or friends what they think you’re good at doing.
This question gets to the heart of recognition “Most of us are not self-aware,” says Maxwell. “We all have blind spots, but you can ask others to help you identify your talents.”
Ask several people, suggests Maxwell. When you start to hear certain talents over again, you’ve identified an area of strength.

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