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FINDING YOUR CALLING

How to Ask Yourself the Right Questions

I’ve come to believe that each of us has a personal calling that’s as unique as a fingerprint.

—OPRAH WINFREY

A frantic voice shouted at me as I put the phone to my ear.

“Miki! He wants Wall Street to be closed in two days! Completely closed! I need you to make it happen!”

Then the phone went dead.

He needed Wall Street closed in two days? Seriously? I had been on the job for a total of two months and had no idea if this was even in the realm of possibility. How on earth was I going to pull this off?

 

So . . . after my soccer career came to a screeching halt and I left my investment ...

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