Systems and Styles.

4. Find the system that works for your style.

Lin isn't Michael Jordan or Kobe Bryant.  He's not a pure scorer.  He's a passer and distributor – who can also score very well.  It didn't work for him in Golden State or Houston – where he was before landing at the Knicks.  But Mike D'Antoni's system at the Knicks has been perfect for him to show off his strengths.  You've got to do your best to understand what your strengths are and then ensure that you're in a system (a job or organization or industry) that is a good fit for those strengths.  Otherwise, people overlook the talents you bring to the table.

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I suppose that's the one thing I've been really thinking about.