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Competence and character

Competence is how good you are when you have something to gain. Character is how good you are when you have nothing to gain.

People reward competence – often generously. But they love you for your character.

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H/T Mark Manson

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Posted on November 14, 2023November 13, 2023Author alearningadayCategories Everything else

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