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Effective
Profession Pillar— What you can be paid for
adjective
Definition
Successful in producing a desired or intended result.
Similar words:
efficientproductivesuccessfulcapablepowerful
Real-World Example
"The effective nonprofit leader developed programs that dramatically reduced local homelessness."
Ikigai Connection
Effectiveness in your work demonstrates the value of aligning your skills with meaningful purposes.
How this connects to your life purpose:
This word represents the profession aspect of Ikigai — what you can be paid for. Reflecting on this quality can help you understand what drives your sense of purpose and fulfillment.
Ikigai Reflection
“How might 'Effective' align with what you can be valued for professionally?”
Take a moment to journal your thoughts on this question