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So if you haven't found a job or decided on a career path yet, don't freak out.
所以，如果你到現(xiàn)在還沒有找到工作，或者還沒決定走什么樣的職業(yè)道路，不用擔(dān)心。
Don't let fear or frustration, or the fact that others around seem to be all set, immobilize you.
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But do, from this day forward, open yourself up to possibilities you might never have considered.
你要做的是，從今天起，張開雙臂迎接你也許從未考慮過的可能性。
Step up, step out of your comfort zone, consider saying "yes," even when "no" feels much safer.
邁開步伐，走出你的舒適區(qū)，考慮說“是”，盡管說“不”感覺更安全。
I'm not suggesting that it's gonna be easy.
我并不是說這么做很容易。
Your journey forward comes with some built-in stumbling blocks.
你們前方的旅程勢必會出現(xiàn)一些內(nèi)置的絆腳石。
When that radio internship ended,
我在電臺實(shí)習(xí)結(jié)束后，
the news director kept me on as his secretary (thank you Katherine gives) for a few months while I tried to figure out my next move.
新聞總監(jiān)讓我留下來給他當(dāng)幾個月的秘書，感謝凱瑟琳給我的職位，那段時間我也在尋找下一步的發(fā)展。
A short stint reading news headlines at a Top 40 station in Worcester made me question what I was doing and why.
在伍斯特的這家全國40強(qiáng)電臺讀新聞標(biāo)題的短暫經(jīng)歷讓我開始反省，自己在做些什么，為什么要做這個。
And then came the offer to be a weekend television reporter at WJAR in Providence, Rhode Island, my home town.
然后我獲得了在WJAR做周末電視記者的工作，這個電視臺在我的家鄉(xiāng)羅得島州的普羅維登斯市。
It didn't matter that I had no on-air experience. It was 1976, and I filled a quota.
我沒有直播的經(jīng)驗(yàn)，但這并沒關(guān)系。那是1976年，我填補(bǔ)了一個職位空缺。
Women and African-Americans were suddenly in hot demand.
當(dāng)時，婦女和非洲裔美國人突然變得大受歡迎。
That is, until we were hired. And then almost no one rooted for us to succeed.
我們被錄用之前就是這樣。那時在爭取成功的路上沒有人支持我們。
I learned pretty quickly that the only way to gain respect would be to out-work everyone else;
我很快就認(rèn)識到，贏得尊重的唯一方式就是比其他所有人工作得更出色，
to actually earn what I felt I was entitled to.
實(shí)實(shí)在在地贏得我覺得自己有資格獲得的東西。
That ethic has served me well, and I highly recommend it.
這一準(zhǔn)則讓我受益匪淺，我向你們強(qiáng)烈推薦。
