In the end where do you get your rocket fuel? It's either a) External validation from factors out of your control, or ... b) Internal self-motivation which y

In the end where do you get your rocket fuel? It's either a) External validation from factors out of your control, or ... b) Internal self-motivation which you have 100% linked to your own volition. Waiting for some unicorn to land in your lap with a golden certificate of promotion might be a little difficult to attain. Attacking interesting problems and helping others with your talents might be more meaningful.