CHAPTER 5

Be Adaptable

Blessed are the flexible for they will not allow themselves to become bent out of shape!

—Robert Ludlum, American author (1927–2001)

Why Should You?

If you want more, aim high, continuously learn, and say yes to opportunities and challenges that come your way, you are welcoming positive changes to come and take you to a better spot. What should you do when such change arrives? You must embrace it! Change is an outcome of those steps and helps us improve, evolve, and enter a new phase. That new phase is the “more” you were aiming for. When you resist change, you are fighting to maintain the status quo which can be comfortable but doesn’t lead to more. Often, saying yes requires you to adapt. When you become adaptable, ...

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