TED Talks Daily 2 questions to uncover your passion -- and turn it into a career | Noeline Kirabo
Mar 26, 2020
Noeline Kirabo, a social entrepreneur dedicated to empowering out-of-school youth in Uganda, discusses how to turn passion into profit. She shares two pivotal questions that can guide anyone in uncovering their true interests. Kirabo delves into the struggles of stepping away from stable jobs to pursue dreams and emphasizes the importance of self-reflection. Through inspiring stories, she illustrates how young entrepreneurs can transform their passions into sustainable careers, impacting both themselves and their communities.
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Passion and Fulfillment
- Having a job that covers your basic needs and more doesn't guarantee fulfillment.
- Pursuing passions is often seen as a luxury, not a necessity.
Passion as a Luxury
- Many believe that pursuing passions is only for the rich or retired.
- This belief conditions people to prioritize survival over fulfillment.
Noeline's Path
- Noeline Kirabo dropped out of school and faced limited career options.
- She leveraged online courses to build her CV and work for eight years before pursuing her passion.