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Challenge means you are stretched beyond your current capabilities. Depending on how much of a stretch it is, you may feel comfortable facing a challenge, or you may feel overwhelmed. One thing however is clear: you need challenge to develop new skills and understanding.

Challenge comes from any number of sources. For example, you may be given a promotion with greater responsibility, move to a new department, or be faced with organizational changes like a merger or restructuring. You may receive information that goes against your beliefs, knowledge, or perspectives. Situations outside of work, such as starting a family or dealing with ...

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