Before Breakfast Don't curb your enthusiasm
May 2, 2025
Expressing excitement about your passions can deepen connections with others. The importance of direct communication in achieving personal and professional goals is emphasized, highlighting how clarity fosters support. Embracing your enthusiasm and being upfront about your desires, despite differing opinions, is celebrated as courageous. The conversation leaves listeners with a hopeful perspective on the possibilities that come from sharing their true interests.
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Express Your Enthusiasm Clearly
- Let people know what you are excited about to increase your chances of getting what you want.
- Being direct about your enthusiasm helps others consider your desires and can lead to more opportunities.
Honesty Outweighs Fear of Disappointment
- Hiding your hopes to avoid disappointment can lessen the clarity others have about your desires.
- Being upfront, though vulnerable, increases the chance people support you and understand your goals.
Communicate Your Interest and Skills
- When seeking a role or committee, communicate why you want it and what skills you bring.
- Remind leaders explicitly since people often forget or don’t recognize your interest.