13 CHOICES TO MAKE TO MAXIMIZME YOUR TALENT

Here are thirteen choices you can make to maximize your talent for productivity and high performance:

1. Belief lifts your talent.
2. Passion energizes your talent.
3. Initiative activates your talent.
4. Focus directs your talent.
5. Preparation positions your talent.
6. Practice sharpens your talent.
7. Perseverance sustains your talent.
8. Courage tests your talent.
9. Teachability expands your talent.
10. Character protects your talent.
11. Relationship influence your talent.
12. Responsibility strengthens your talent.
13. Team-work multiplies your talent.

Make these choices and you can become a talent-plus person. If you have talent, you stand alone. If you have talent-plus you stand out.

Excerpts from "Talent is Never Enough" by John. C. Maxwell.

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