Quotes From "Flying Without A Helicopter: How To Prepare Young People For Work And Life" By Joanie Connell

No matter how you define success, you will need to...
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No matter how you define success, you will need to be resilient, empowered, authentic, and limber to get there. Joanie Connell
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Only through becoming aware of yourself and your limitations can you be transparent with others. Joanie Connell
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Knowing what environments are a good fit requires a person to know about themselves, in other words, to have self-awareness. Joanie Connell
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Understanding what is being said is only a fraction of the task of communicating. Taking in signals from the entire context is critical. Joanie Connell
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Being in touch with your strengths and weaknesses, as well as what motivates you, will help you be more successful in your job. Joanie Connell
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Take time to reflect, let ideas flow on their own schedule and let yourself have numerous bad ideas to inspire the good ones. Joanie Connell
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Technical expertise is only a tiny portion of what it takes to be a successful employee and, particularly, a successful leader. Joanie Connell
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One thing they do not teach you in college is what you will actually be doing in a career of your choosing. Joanie Connell