Do you have a passion for what you do and when did you know that your career was the right one for you?

Do you have a passion for what you do and when did you know that your career was the right one for you?
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I have a passion for most of what I do, but the job I have now is not what I want my career to be – I am good at what I do but I would rather be a college professor and it’s not something I always wanted to do but I realized somewhere along the line that I was always teaching.
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