Importance of trying new things
Opportunity is a rare moment which does not present itself as much as we may long for its purpose. Over the years, I have been living the same routine of school, homework, and work. As a friend of mine once said, “no moment in time is so good that you should have to live it twice”. I wanted to take more risk even if it meant taking more time. Time will eventually create opportunities for self-growth and reflection. Trying new things has allowed me to secure independence, travel, and obtain my first job.
I have been fortunate to utilize opportunity for the objective that most young people have during the time of young adulthood, securing independence. I was more of an introvert during my early childhood. …show more content…
A first job has to be one of the most life changing experience for adolescents as they strive towards adulthood. It has prepared me to take on certain roles and responsibilities that only come with one’s ability to earn wages. It was not long until I would have aimed for promotion when working a full day at the local donut shop. Work has given me the chance to interact with customers making sure that they are happy, and in our best interest in each setting, it has allowed me to interact and gain better social, and problem-solving skills. I am utilizing those skills today in college and in setting priorities during my personal life. I learned to gain a different understanding of money, time and employee management while concurrently, getting a taste of adulthood. Whether it regards, getting to work on time or having to apply a little more effort in order to complete an assignment? The pride of earning a wage for an exchange of my labor provides a strong foundation to build more opportunity and growth. I have become more tactical and disciplined in my decision-making in order to gain the most optimal results. The social norm is to go to school to get a good job, but work has demonstrated that a job experience can be just as
Opportunity is a rare moment which does not present itself as much as we may long for its purpose. Over the years, I have been living the same routine of school, homework, and work. As a friend of mine once said, “no moment in time is so good that you should have to live it twice”. I wanted to take more risk even if it meant taking more time. Time will eventually create opportunities for self-growth and reflection. Trying new things has allowed me to secure independence, travel, and obtain my first job.
I have been fortunate to utilize opportunity for the objective that most young people have during the time of young adulthood, securing independence. I was more of an introvert during my early childhood. …show more content…
A first job has to be one of the most life changing experience for adolescents as they strive towards adulthood. It has prepared me to take on certain roles and responsibilities that only come with one’s ability to earn wages. It was not long until I would have aimed for promotion when working a full day at the local donut shop. Work has given me the chance to interact with customers making sure that they are happy, and in our best interest in each setting, it has allowed me to interact and gain better social, and problem-solving skills. I am utilizing those skills today in college and in setting priorities during my personal life. I learned to gain a different understanding of money, time and employee management while concurrently, getting a taste of adulthood. Whether it regards, getting to work on time or having to apply a little more effort in order to complete an assignment? The pride of earning a wage for an exchange of my labor provides a strong foundation to build more opportunity and growth. I have become more tactical and disciplined in my decision-making in order to gain the most optimal results. The social norm is to go to school to get a good job, but work has demonstrated that a job experience can be just as