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KNOW YOUR VALUE: SECURE YOUR FUTURE

How do you feel when you think about the future of work? Are you joyful or Secure new technical skills and increase your efficiency and effectiveness. Such a
fearful? What comes to mind when you think about the future of work? Do step could potentially open doors to secure a promotion or new work assignment.
you see hope or hardship? This could increase your ability to create value for people. Putting other people
first is always a winning strategy, especially during times of transition or turmoil.
It is best to have positive feelings and thoughts about the future. Being excited Focused thinking on adding value to others will lead you on the correct path.
and optimistic about what comes next is a healthy and wholesome perspective to
possess. The right attitude and mindset will guard your heart and recharge your LOVE CREATES FREEDOM
body. Focus on leaving a good impression on people. Your best days will
always lie ahead when you fix your eyes on adding value to others. The path to future success is love. It frees hands and enlightens eyes. Love
increases productivity and guarantees success. It is a powerful ally replenishing
WORK CREATES VALUE energy and establishing hope. Love is selfless. Love is pleasant. Love is optimistic.
Have a love mindset and experience freedom. Love releases your full potential.
The purpose of work is to create value. When you work, you perform a task Love does not fail under any circumstances.
resulting in value. The value you generate benefits people. Simply put, you
add value to people through the work you do. The future of work is really Love people and prosper. You will not be sidelined or marginalized by
the future of how value is created for people. Why fear or avoid new ways advanced technology when you see your work as service to people. Be willing
to add value to people? It makes no sense to fret the future of work if you to reinvent yourself by embracing new methodologies and approaches. Change
love people. your thinking and welcome transformation in your industry. Such a mindset will
allow you to see new options on how to add value to others. Your love for people
Selfishness flows from lack of love. Living for yourself steals joy and limits will free you to get out of your comfort zone and grow.
creativity. God-given gifts and talents are wasted when employed in the
service of self. Maximize your impact on this world by resolving that the KNOW YOUR VALUE
purpose of your work is to create value for people.
Your birth was not an accident. You are supposed to be here on earth
FEAR CREATES BONDAGE during this time. You have a specific purpose to fulfill. This truth is articulated
well by King Solomon, a former King of Israel, in the Old Testament Book of
The path to future defeat is fear. It binds hands and blinds eyes. Fear reduces Ecclesiastes: “To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under
productivity and guarantees defeat. It is an insidious enemy draining energy heaven. A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to
and destroying hope. Do not fear the future. Do not be afraid of technology pluck what is planted.” Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NKJV).
eliminating your job. That will result in bondage. Why be chained to old
ways of doing things? Why stifle innovative thinking? Ascend the value chain Your life is special and unique. You were born with a unique set of gifts
by mastering new technologies. and talents. You have a role to play. Your intrinsic value is the impact you

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