Alex SwensonRecruiting Advisor| This is a digital version of Alex

How to become GREAT at whatever you do.

26 May 2023 · 0 min

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Alex Swenson (speaker) delivers a short motivational message: instead of trying to achieve sudden, lofty "greatness," focus on being good consistently — over time that consistent competence produces greatness. The clip reframes ambition as a process (steady good performance) rather than an unattainable leap.

Hey, if you want to become great, do this. Be good consistently. If you do that, you will become great. But some of us that are ambitious, right, and we think about greatness, we want to be great at whatever we're doing, whether it's sports, whether it's school, whether it's work. We almost get paralyzed because we're like, oh, my gosh, it's so hard to be great, and it's almost unattainable. But if you're just good, you simplify this, and you're just good consistently, you're going to become great. Think of it that way. Reframe it in your head.