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Diligent Hard-working Determined. Resolute Ambitious Purposeful. PERSISTENT. Fatigue Difficulty. Opposition Uncertainty. What is it?. PERSISTENCE. The commitment to keep going regardless…. Knowing what you want and going after it Overcoming internal and external obstacles. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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PERSISTENT
ResoluteAmbitiousPurposeful
DiligentHard-working
Determined
What is it?
The commitment to
keep going regardless…
PERSISTENCE
Knowing what you want and going after it
Overcoming internal and external obstacles
OppositionUncertainty
FatigueDifficulty
DisappointmentPossible Failure
What is it?PERSISTENCE
DETERMINATION mental toughness
+ HARD WORK mental toughness in action
From homeless to Harvardthe story of Liz Murray
Completing a 4-year program in only 77 years--the oldest college graduate ever
How do I communicate it?PERSISTENCE
Know what you wantSpeak or write your goalsBe direct, articulate, assertive, confident
Develop a planConsult with othersBut do not cave to negativity
Work your planAdjust or modify if neededBut don’t quit!
What is the result?PERSISTENCE
PERSONAL
You know you tried your best
PROFESSIONAL
Recognition, raises, promotions
SOCIAL
Admiration and inspiration
What is the result?PERSISTENCE
PERSONAL
Regret, under-achievement
PROFESSIONAL
Unremarkable, below average
SOCIAL
Unattractive to the successful
What if you LACK diligence and persistence?
How do I cultivate it?PERSISTENCE
Believe in yourselfCelebrate your successes, and learn from your failures.
When you get up after a fall, which direction do you face?
Decide what you want…and go for it!
Don’t stop till you’ve reached your full potential.