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EPISODE · Mar 28, 2026 · 11 MIN

How Clarifying Your Vision Unlocks Your Motivated Abilities

from WorkLife Stories from School of WorkLife · host Carmel

Send us Fan MailSHOW NOTES: WorkLife Stories from School of WorkLife Episode: How Clarifying Your Vision Unlocks Your Motivated AbilitiesLearning how to clarify your vision and unlock your motivated abilities begins with recognising that performing excellent work with willpower and discipline is not the same thing as doing work that draws your capabilities out naturally.Jolie had built exactly the consulting career that demonstrated professional excellence. Sitting in her corner office one Tuesday morning, rereading the same slide for the third time without absorbing a word, she felt like she was solving puzzles that didn't matter. This is the story of the moment a Saturday morning community project showed her that the difference wasn't her capabilities — it was what they were being asked to serve.RESOURCES MENTIONEDThe Storytelling Newsletter (Free) Short, focused, and grounded in real WorkLife situations — how we communicate, lead, make decisions, and navigate challenges at work.  Story Lesson How Clarifying Your Vision Unlocks Your Motivated Abilities Learn how to identify your motivated abilities and clarify the vision they want to serve — and build a working life on what your capabilities are genuinely drawn to express.  Guided Programme Vision and Motivated Abilities — Finding Your True Direction in Your WorkLife Support This Work: Your support makes a difference and helps me to continue creating resources that are accessible to everyone. Thank you. CarmelCommissioned learning resources, speaking engagements, and organisational partnerships: [email protected] stories I write are based on real WorkLife challenges, obstacles, failures and successes. Persons and companies portrayed in the stories are not based on real people or entities. Carmel O’ ReillySupport the show

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