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An independent thinker who refuses to follow the standard playbook.
"Her maverick approach to clinical research eventually became the textbook approach a decade later."
Maverick instincts can be a profession edge — Ikigai rewards people willing to be wrong before they are right.
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 could embracing 'Maverick' enhance your professional impact?”
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