- Define relevant association
Nothing provides the acid test for relationships as challenges; it weeds out fair weather people and attracts genuine associates. With some challenges you must fall back on your team, your think-tank or partners. Challenges necessitate partnership irrespective of bias. Someone you know has what you need or knows someone else who has what you need to break through. Challenges necessitate the graduation from a level of dependence, to that of independence, and even further to the ultimate level of interdependence. The potency of association is embossed by mutual benefits which expand your reach.
- Concretize one’s testimonies
A testimony is an inspirational narrative brought about by a daunting challenge. With sufficient foresight we all can birth testimonies from the test challenges throw at us.
- Multiply your sense of achievement
The height of success is prescribed by the depth of challenges. The more arduous a task seems as a result of its attendant challenges, the greater would be the sense of achievement on completion. Several ordinary individuals went about their daily routine of purposeless living or so it seemed until an unanticipated unpalatable occurrence such as a loss, a setback, a drawback, a disappointment, scarcity or failure stirred them to want more, do more and be more, thereby pointing them in the direction of a more meaningful life. Challenges will fast track your commitment to a better deal and magnify your sense of achievement at the point of accomplishment.
- Helps build capacity and fast tracks growth
You probably have enjoyed countless triumphs and realized how with each accomplishment a new bench mark is set. A bench mark that must be surpassed as human nature constantly seeks out new thrills such that contentment is the precursor for contend, so you want something else, something new, something different. There is an innate desire to be ushered to the next level, to have another breakthrough, deliver on a promise or execute a mandate. It could be getting an admission, getting employed, getting a promotion, making an investment, finding a life partner, or building a family. Each time you overcome a challenge you are empowered for greater works.
In a nutshell, challenges build your determination, prepare you for greater heights, herald a new season, promote concentration of forces, allow for prioritization, define relevant association, concretize your testimony, multiplies your sense of achievement, helps you grow and achieve great feats. Challenges and your response to them matter a great deal. Certain things happen to you to bring about the realization that life far exceeds your impressions and concerns. These occurrences can strengthen or weaken your resolve, more often than not it is not the peculiarity of the occurrence but your perception and reaction to such occurrence that determines what outcome will ensue.