TED英文演讲稿：Why-you-will-fail-to-have-a-great-career范

TED英文演讲稿：Whyyouwillfailtohaveagreatcareerwhyyouwillfailtohaveagreatcareer为什么你干不成一番大事业iwanttodiscusswithyouthisafternoonwhyyou'regoingtofailtohaveagreatcareer.(laughter)今天下午我想和你们讨论一下你为什么不会成就伟业。(笑声)i'maneconomist.idodismal.endoftheday,it'sreadyfordismalremarks.ionlywanttotalktothoseofyouwhowantagreatcareer.iknowsomeofyouhavealreadydecidedyouwantagoodcareer.you'regoingtofail,too—(laughter)—because—goodness,you'reallcheeryaboutfailing.(laughter)canadiangroup,undoubtedly.(laughter)thosetryingtohavegoodcareersaregoingtofail,because,really,goodjobsarenowdisappearing.therearegreatjobsandgreatcareers,andthentherearethehigh-workload,high-stress,bloodsucking,soul-destroyingkindsofjobs,andpracticallynothinginbetween.我是个经济学家。我让人心情低落。一天过完了，准备好听听让人心情低落的评论。我只想和你们想要成就伟业的那些人谈。我知道你们有些人已经决定了你们想要一个成功的事业。你们也会失败的-(笑声)-因为-天呐，你们听到失败都这么高兴。(笑声)无疑是加拿大人。(笑声)想事业有成的人会失败，因为，真的，现在好工作都在消失。有好工作，和好事业，也有工作量大，压力大，吸食血液，侵蚀灵魂的那种工作，而且几乎没有工作能好点的。sothepeoplelookingforgoodjobsaregoingtofail.i'mgoingtotalkaboutthoselookingforgreatjobs,greatcareers,andwhyyou'regoingto,whyyou'regoingtofail.firstreasonisthatnomatterhowmanytimespeopletellyou,ifyouwantagreatcareer,youhavetopursueyourpassion,youhavetopursueyourdreams,youhavetopursue,thegreatestfascinationinyourlife,youhearitagainandagainandthenyoudecidenottodoit.itdoesn'tmatterhowmanytimesyoudownloadstevenj.'sstanfordcommencementaddress,youstilllookatitanddecidenottodoit.所以想找好工作的人会失败。我谈谈那些寻找伟业的人，你们为什么要寻找，为什么会失败。第一个原因是不管多少次别人告诉你，“如果你想成就伟业，你就必须追随你的热忱，你必须追随你的梦想，你必须追随你人生中最大的吸引，“你听过这句话一遍又一遍，然后你决定不去这样做。不管你下载多少次stevenj在斯坦福大学的开学演讲，你还是看看然后决定不去做。i'mnotquitesurewhyyoudecidenottodoit.you'retoolazytodoit.it'stoohard.you'reafraidifyoulookforyourpassionanddon'tfindit,you'llfeellikeyou'reanidiot,sothenyoumakeexcusesaboutwhyyou'renotgoingtolookforyourpassion.andtheyareexcuses,ladiesandgentlemen.we'regoingtogothroughawholelonglist,yourcreativity,andthinkingofexcusesnottodowhatyoureallyneedtodoifyouwanttohaveagreatcareer.我不太确定你为什么决定不去做。你太懒了。这事太难。你害怕如果你去寻找梦想然后找不到，你会觉得你像个白痴，所以你给自己找借口，为什么你不去追寻你的梦想。这些都是借口，女士们先生们。我们要列一个长单子，你的创造力，想想你不去做成就伟业该做的事情的借口。so,forexample,oneofyourgreatexcusesis,well,greatcareersarereallyandtruly,formostpeople,justamatterofluck,soi'mgoingtostandaround,i'mgoingtotrytobelucky,andifi'mlucky,i'llhaveagreatcareer.ifnot,i'llhaveagoodcareer.butagoodcareerisanimpossibility,sothat'snotgoingtowork.所以，举例来说，你众多借口之一是，“嗯，伟业实际上对于大多数人来说只是运气问题，所以我就在这待着，我就试试做那个幸运的人，然后如果我真幸运的话，我就能成就伟业。如果不能，我就找个还不错的事业。”但是没有还不错的事业，所以这个行不通。then,yourotherexcuseis,yes,therearespecialpeoplewhopursuetheirpassions,buttheyaregeniuses.theyarestevenj.i'mnotagenius.wheniwasfive,ithoughtiwasagenius,butmyprofessorshavebeatenthatideaoutofmyheadlongsince.(laughter)mm?andnowiknowiamcompletelycompetent.now,yousee,ifthiswas,beingcompletelycompetent,thatwouldhavegivenyouagreatcareer.butguesswhat?thisisalmost,andsayingtotheworld,iamtotally,completelycompetent,isdamningyourselfwiththefaintestofpraise.然后，你还有其他借口：“是的，有那些与众不同的人追寻自己的梦想，但是他们是天才。他们是stevenj.我不是天才。我五岁的时候以为自己是天才，但是我的教授们早就把这个念头打消了。“(笑声)嗯?”然后现在我知道自己完全有能力。“现在你看，如果这是在年，完全有能力，就能让你成就伟业。但是你知道么?现在几乎是年了，对世界说”我完全，绝对，有能力，“就是用最无力的称赞谴责你自己。andthen,ofcourse,anotherexcuse:well,iwoulddothis,iwoulddothis,but,but,well,afterall,i'mnotweird.everybodyknowsthatpeoplewhopursuetheirpassionsaresomewhatobsessive.alittlestrange?mm?mm?okay?youknow,afinelinebetweenmadnessandgenius.i'mnotweird.i'vereadstevenj.'sbiography.ohmygoodness.iamnotthatperson.iamnice.iamnormal.i'manice,normalperson,andnice,normalpeopledon'thavepassion.ah.butistillwantagreatcareer.i'mnotpreparedtopursuemypassion,soiknowwhati'mgoingtodo,becauseihave,ihaveasolution,ihaveastrategy.it'stheonemommyanddaddytoldmeabout.mommyanddaddytoldmethatifiworkedhard,i'dhaveagoodcareer.so,ifyouworkhardandhaveagoodcareer,ifyouworkreally,really,reallyhard,you'llhaveagreatcareer.doesn'tthat,like,mathematicallymakesense?hmm.not.(laughter)butyou'vemanagedtotalkyourselfintothat.然后，当然，另外一个借口：”嗯，我会做这个，我会做这个，但是，但是，嗯，毕竟，我不是个怪人。每个人都知道那些追寻自己梦想的人都多少有点强迫症。有点奇怪?嗯?嗯?好吧?你知道的，疯子和天才一线之隔。我不是个怪人。我读过stevenj的传记。我的天呐。我不是那种人。我是好人。我是正常人。我是正常的好人，而且正常的好人没有梦想。啊。但是我还是想要成就伟业。我还没准备好去追寻梦想，所以我知道我要做什么，因为我有办法，我有策略。就是爸爸妈妈告诉过我的那个。爸爸妈妈告诉我说如果我努力工作，我会有个不错的事业。所以，如果你努力工作，而且有个不错的事业，如果你工作特别特别特别努力，你就能成就伟业。这在数学上不是也成立么?“嗯...不是的。(笑声)但是你还是让自己信了这话。youknowwhat?here'salittlesecret.youwanttowork?youwanttoworkreally,really,reallyhard?youknowwhat?you'llsucceed.theworldwillgiveyoutheopportunitytoworkreally,really,really,reallyhard,butareyousosurethatthat'sgoingtogiveyouagreatcareerwhenalltheevidenceistothecontrary?你知道么?这有一个小秘密。你想工作?你想工作特别特别特别努力?你知道么?你会成功的。这个世界会给你机会去工作得特别特别特别努力，但是你就那么确信这能让你成就伟业即使所有的证据都指向另一边?solet'sassume,let'sdealwiththoseofyouwhoaretryingtofindyourpassion.youactuallyunderstandthatyoureallyhadbetterdoit,nevermindtheexcuses.you'retryingtofindyourpassion,andyou'resohappy.youfoundsomethingyou'reinterestedin.所以咱们假设，咱们来处理一下你们当中想追寻梦想的人。你实际上明白你最好