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“The traditional metaphor for careers is a ladder, but I no longer think that metaphor holds. It just doesn’t make sense in a less hierarchical world... Build your skills, not your resume. Evaluate what you can do, not the title they’re going to give you. Do real work. Take a sales quota, a line role, an ops job. Don’t plan too much, and don’t expect a direct climb. If I had mapped out my career when I was sitting where you are, I would have missed my career.”

“I'm not unfamiliar with music, and I really do write music. I've gotten a talent for it. I don't have the technical skills, but I do plan to learn.”

Writing Plans Talent Skills Unfamiliar Technical Skills

Author:Anthony Hopkins

“I have been incredibly fortunate to be able to work with good directors and for me it's not really a plan each time I'm on a set with one of them; I think about what I can learn from them because I'm very aware that my filmmaking skills are very modest.”

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Author:Sacha Baron Cohen

“Focusing on skills, communications, and community allows the project to be more effective and more agile than focusing on processes and plans.”

Process Community Plans Communication Skills Projects

Book:Patterns for Effective Use Cases

Source: Patterns for Effective Use Cases

“Through Economic Action Plan 2015, our Government will continue to help create jobs, encourage skills development and balance the budget in 2015. I look forward to hearing Canadians' ideas on what we can do to further support and grow the economy for the benefit of all Canadians.”

Looks Ideas Helping Government Action Jobs Grows Can Do Support Economy Plans Economic Development Balance Skills Benefits Hearing Budgets Skills Development

Author:Kevin Sorenson

“You present a challenge to Satan's plan. You carry something of God within you, something noble and holy, something the world needs - wisdom, kindness, mercy, skill. If Satan can neutralize you, he can mute your influence.”

Ifs World Needs Challenges Kindness Plans Influence Holy Skills Mercy Noble Satan Within You Mute

Author:Max Lucado

“As journalism dies, I kind of feel like I want some skills besides writing. I'd like to be able to write movies or host TV shows or whatever. Things that I might actually not inherently like quite as much, but are interesting and fun things to do. A good backup plan.”

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Author:Joel Stein

“Whether you plan or whether you flow in order to be creative probably isn't the point. The point is to keep practicing to maintain neural pathways and to establish new ones by learning new skills.”

Order Creative Plans Skills Flow Be Creative Pathways Learning New New Skills Learning New Skills

Author:Philippa Perry

“Yesterday when we went over the plan again and again, I never thought about Grandad showing up. Because I'm an idiot, basically--an idiot with poor planning skills. Of course he's here. Where else would he be? Seriously, what else could go wrong?”

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Book:White Cat

Source: White Cat

“I had hoped to hear everyone discussing how much they missed my altruistic qualities, my legendary skills as a fighter and as a lover." He leered. "Instead, you're making plans for tomorrow. Interesting how life goes on in spite of itself.”

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Source: The Study Series Bundle: Poison Study\Assassin Study\Magic Study\Fire Study