You don't have to do something just because you're good at it

The speaker shares a personal journey of realizing that being good at a job doesn't mean it's fulfilling. Despite a successful banking career, they felt unfulfilled and decided to change paths. The key lesson is that skills are transferable, and one should pursue what makes their heart sing, not just what they're good at.

What was the speaker's profession before they decided to change careers?

• Teacher

• Banker

• Engineer

• Artist

What was the main reason the speaker felt unfulfilled in their banking career?

• Low salary

• Long working hours

• Lack of personal voice and calling

• Lack of promotions

What did the speaker fear would happen if they didn't change their career?

• They would lose their job

• They would become institutionalized

• They would have to move to another city

• They would have to work longer hours

According to the speaker, why shouldn't one stay in a job they don't enjoy?

• Because it might lead to a pay cut

• Because it might not be socially acceptable

• Because being good at it is not a valid reason to stay

• Because it might require more education

What positive insight does the speaker share about skills?

• Skills are not important for career success

• Skills are only useful in one career

• Skills are only developed through formal education

• Skills are transferable to other fulfilling careers