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What does it mean?
The speaker states they lack formal preparation in their field.
In plain terms
I did not train professionally for this work.
What can you take from it?
Lack of formal training does not stop participation.

Where it applies

  • job interview
  • performance

Putting it to work

  • career advice
  • self assessment

Questions to consider

  • Can talent replace training?

Another view

This statement alone does not indicate the level of skill or outcome.

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