Agency triumphs over mere intelligence. For years, the focus on intellect—driven by media hype and an obsession with IQ—has obscured the true power of proactive action. Reflect on whether roles prioritize initiative, if education cultivates
Agency triumphs over mere intelligence. For years, the focus on intellect—driven by media hype and an obsession with IQ—has obscured the true power of proactive action. Reflect on whether roles prioritize initiative, if education cultivates
this trait, and if personal conduct embodies significantly greater self-drive.
Consider agency as the internal capacity to direct one's own future—a quiet, firm conviction to act and overcome challenges rather than yielding control to external forces. It goes beyond assertiveness to embrace a mindset where taking
charge is the norm. #Empowerment #SelfInitiative
It doesn't matter how much education we have-- whether demonstrated by academic credentials or test results or IQ scores-- if we lack the will to act. This is why A-grade students end up working for C-grade executives.