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Lives of Purpose

Lives of Purpose

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Responsible Elijah
Last Update 07/01/2026
Completion Time 9 hours 53 minutes
Members 47
  • 18Lessons · 1 hr 58 min
    • Intro
      Required
    • Before You Can Go Anywhere, You Have to Know Where You're Starting
      Required
    • Find Your WHY | Simon Sinek
    • Why Self-Knowledge Is the Most Underrated Career Skill You Can Have
      Required
    • Reflection Question 1
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Holland Code Career Test — Introduction to the RIASEC model
    • Strengths Aren't Just Things You're Good At. They're Things That Give You Energy.
      Required
    • How to find and do work you love | Scott Dinsmore | TEDxGoldenGatePark (2D)
    • The VIA Character Strengths Survey
    • The Difference Between a Skill and a Strength (And Why It Changes Everything)
      Required 10 xp
    • Reflection Question 2
      Required
    • The Challenge Mindset: Helping Youth Find Purpose and Impact | JP Michel | TEDxKanata
    • How a $12/Hour Job Turned Into a Career Nobody Saw Coming
      Required
    • Stop Asking 'What Do You Want to Be?' Start Asking This Instead
      Required 10 xp
    • The Way You Tell Your Story Shapes Your Future
      Required
    • Homework for Life | Matthew Dicks | TEDxBerkshires
    • Every Successful Person Has a Narrative. Here's How to Write Yours.
      Required 10 xp
  • 18Lessons · 1 hr 1 min
    • Intro
      Required
    • Your Background Is Data, Not Destiny
      Required
    • You Owe You - Eric Thomas
    • Everything That Happened to You Is Teaching You Something
      Required
    • Reflection Question 3
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • You Become Who You Spend Time With. Here's How to Take That Seriously.
      Required
    • You Are The Average Of The Five People You Spend The Most Time With
    • What Mentors Actually Do That You Can't Learn in a Classroom
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    • Reflection Question 4
      Required
    • Your Hardest Moments Taught You More Than School Did
      Required
    • The power of believing that you can improve | Carol Dweck | TED
      10 xp
    • The Science Behind Why Struggle Makes You Better at Almost Everything
      Required 10 xp
    • Reflection Question 5
      Required
    • The Most Valuable Skill in Any Workplace Is One Nobody Teaches You
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    • How to Actually Build Trust with Someone You Don't Understand
      Required 10 xp
    • Reflection Question 6
      Required
    • Verna Myers: How to overcome our biases? Walk boldly toward them
  • 17Lessons · 2 hr 13 min
    • Intro
      Required
    • Most People Plan Their Weekend Better Than They Plan Their Future
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    • Discover Your Ikigai: Exploring Purpose and Career Possibilities
      Required
    • Reflection Question 7
      Required
    • The Problem with Most Goals Is That They're Not Real
      Required 10 xp
    • How to write a SMART goal
      10 xp
    • SMART Goals Work. But There's One Step Most People Skip.
      Required
    • Reflection Question 8
      Required
    • You Don't Need to Have It All Figured Out. But You Need a Direction
      Required
    • How to Find Your Path After School | Amba Brown | TEDxYouth@AIS
      10 xp
    • Discover Careers That Match Your Interests
      Required
    • Reflection Question 9
      Required
    • A Career Can Sound Good and Still Be Wrong for You
      Required 10 xp
    • Simon Sinek: The Advice Young People NEED To Hear | E176
    • The Most Successful People I've Seen Have One Thing in Common: A Written Plan
      Required
    • An IDP Is Not Homework. Here's Why It's Actually for You.
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
  • 18Lessons · 1 hr 23 min
    • Intro
      Required
    • The Fastest Way to Make a Bad Decision Is to Skip This Step
      Required
    • 5 tips to improve your critical thinking - Samantha Agoos
    • Why the Smartest Person in the Room Isn't Always the One Who's Right
      Required 10 xp
    • Reflection Question 10
      Required
    • You Make About 35,000 Decisions a Day. Most of Them Are on Autopilot.
      Required
    • Dan Ariely asks, Are we in control of our own decisions? | Video on TED com
      10 xp
    • The One Question That Improves Almost Any Decision You Make
      Required
    • Reflection Question 11
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Most People Solve the Wrong Problem Faster Than Anyone Else
      Required
    • The unexpected benefit of celebrating failure | Astro Teller
    • The Difference Between Looking Busy and Actually Solving the Problem
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    • Reflection Question 12
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Why Comparing Yourself to Other People Is the Wrong Measurement
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    • Eduardo Briceño: How to get better at the things you care about | TED
      10 xp
    • The Learning Zone Is Uncomfortable on Purpose
      Required 10 xp
  • 22Lessons · 1 hr 58 min
    • Intro
      Required
    • You Can Always Make More Money. You Can Never Make More Time.
      Required
    • How to gain control of your free time | Laura Vanderkam | TED
    • The Eisenhower Matrix: Explained in 2 Minutes
      10 xp
    • The Hours You Don't Remember Spending Are the Ones Costing You the Most
      Required 10 xp
    • Reflection Question 13
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Running on Empty Doesn't Make You More Productive. It Makes You Worse at Everything.
      Required
    • How to practice emotional first aid | Guy Winch | TED
    • The Warning Signs You're Probably Ignoring Right Now
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    • Reflection Question 14
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Your First Real Paycheck Will Teach You More Than Any Class Did
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    • Budgeting Basics!
    • The 50/30/20 Rule Isn't About Restriction. It's About Direction.
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    • Reflection Question 15
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    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Motivation Is Unreliable. Build Something That Doesn't Need It.
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    • Forget big change, start with a tiny habit: BJ Fogg at TEDxFremont
    • Why Tiny Habits Beat Big Goals Almost Every Time
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    • Reflection Question 16
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    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
  • 19Lessons · 1 hr 20 min
    • Intro
      Required
    • Your Resume Has About Seven Seconds to Make a Case for You
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    • You Have More Resume Material Than You Think
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    • Reflection Question 17
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Nervous Is Normal. Unprepared Is the Problem.
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    • How to Ace Interviews Using the STAR Technique | Indeed
    • The STAR Method Turns 'Tell Me About a Time...' From Scary to Easy
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • The Mistakes That Sink New Employees Aren't the Ones You'd Expect
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    • New Job Tips: How to Ace Your First Week at Work | Indeed
    • Reliability Is Built in the First 30 Days, Not Earned Later
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    • Reflection Question 18
      Required
    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp
    • Leadership Isn't a Title. It's Something You Do Before Anyone Gives You Permission.
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    • Everyday leadership - Drew Dudley
    • The 'Lollipop Moment' and Why Leadership Is Smaller Than You Think
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    • Reflection Question 19
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    • Quiz
      Required 10 xp