Striving for excellence enables you to make a positive impact and contribution to your community, organization, or field of interest, leaving a lasting legacy.
14
266 reads
CURATED FROM
IDEAS CURATED BY
While striving for excellence can bring many benefits, it's essential to balance ambition with self-care, self-compassion, and a realistic perspective on success and failure. Here are some pros and cons of striving for excellence
“
Similar ideas to 5. Impact and contribution
To ask, “What can I contribute?” is to look for the unused potential in the job. And what is considered excellent performance in a many positions is often but a pale shadow of the job’s full potential of contribution.
Every organization needs performance in three major areas: It ne...
Ask yourself how you got to do this job. Was it intentional, or did you fall into it somehow? Did you really choose this path for yourself?
Try to understand what success means to you. Long-lasting success typically consists of four categories:
By joining a community a member gets what they hoped to get by joining.
This means that your community, like any other product, needs to solve a problem for its members in order to make it worth their time and contribution.
Read & Learn
20x Faster
without
deepstash
with
deepstash
with
deepstash
Personalized microlearning
—
100+ Learning Journeys
—
Access to 200,000+ ideas
—
Access to the mobile app
—
Unlimited idea saving
—
—
Unlimited history
—
—
Unlimited listening to ideas
—
—
Downloading & offline access
—
—
Supercharge your mind with one idea per day
Enter your email and spend 1 minute every day to learn something new.
I agree to receive email updates