If you or your child wants to follow what they love rather than chase a score, this is for you. Leaning into strengths can open unexpected doors.<\/p>\n
What happens when you stop chasing results and start following what you truly love? Elleni Pearce shows that when you lean into your strengths and back yourself, the path ahead can unfold in unexpected and exciting ways. <\/p>\n
Her story is encouragement for any young person who feels the pressure to choose a conventional route over the thing that genuinely lights them up. <\/p>\n
For parents, it is a reminder that strengths and passion are not a distraction from a career, they can be the foundation of one. Creating your own pathway is not only possible, it is often where the most fulfilling work begins.<\/p>\n
What you’ll discover:
\n\u2022\tFollowing what you love instead of chasing a score
\n\u2022\tHow leaning into strengths opens doors
\n\u2022\tCreating your own career pathway
\n\u2022\tWhy passion can be the foundation of a career
\n\u2022\tBacking yourself when the route is unconventional<\/p>\n
Know someone else with a story that should be shared? Get in contact with us at morethanascorepod@gmail.com!<\/p>\n
More Than a Score: Redefining Success Beyond School is hosted by Laura Pitt and Dan Steele, a former teacher and award-winning school leader on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. New episodes fortnightly. Subscribe to follow along.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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