IAM VERNIQUE A. MACABASCO
BSN 1C
GEC105- PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION
The Audacity?
Ladies and gentlemen, and my fellow adventurers. A pleasant day to all of you.
As some of you might know me very well; new, different, additional, and thrilling activities is what I breathe
for. In my existence, I have learned and practiced a lot of things due to boredom and somehow, sometimes, I used it
as my coping mechanisms to keep me busy. I know how to dance but not that well. I know how to sing but
sometimes it is bad. I know how to paint, speak, write, play video games, exercise, cook, bake, drive, and I know how
to work out things.
At school, I grab every opportunity that come to me, I accept the challenge and most of the time it gets piled
up. There was a time when my family was questioning me if I’m not getting tired of all the tasks and additional work
that I get, but I always respond with a smile, and I say “napapagod”. Its funny how I put myself in a situation where I
know I’ll be exhausted, but anyways, I always get that self-satisfaction every time I accomplish a task.
“Jack of All Trades” is what they described me. Every time that they refer to me as that, I always follow up the
connected phrase “master of none”. Jack of all trades, master of none. This term has been both a badge of honor
and a cause for scrutiny, but I firmly believe it is a journey worth celebrating. It is a path that embraces versatility,
curiosity, and a thirst for constant learning.
In a world that often glorifies specialization, where individuals dedicate their lives to mastering a single skill,
the Jack of all trades may seem like a deviation from the norm. But let us pause for a moment and reflect on the
incredible value this unique approach brings to our lives.
The Jack of all trades is a seeker, an explorer of knowledge, and a collector of experiences. We are not
content with confining ourselves to the boundaries of one particular field. Instead, they dare to venture into unknown
territories, embracing new challenges and acquiring a diverse range of skills and expertise.
While it is true that the Jack of all trades may not reach the pinnacle of mastery in a specific area, their true
strength lies in their adaptability and versatility. They possess a toolkit of skills that enables them to tackle a variety
of tasks, navigate different environments, and find creative solutions to complex problems.
The Jack of all trades is not bound by the limitations of a single expertise. We have the audacity to challenge
ourselves, to push beyond our comfort zones, and to continuously learn and grow. We are lifelong learners, forever
curious, and unafraid of embracing new opportunities.
But let's not overlook the difficulties they encounter. Their devotion and dedication are sometimes
questioned by society, which frequently casts them in the shadow of professionals. But what makes them so unusual
is exactly their inability to fit into any one category. Their enthusiasm for journeys, the thrill of discovery, and the
freedom to pursue multiple interests.
The Jack of all Trades is a symbol of adaptation and resilience in a world that is continually changing, where
new technologies arise, industries change, and boundaries dissolve. They are capable of reinventing themselves,
being flexible in the face of uncertainty, and thriving in dynamic settings.
Today, cheers to my fellow adventurers, for we embody the spirit of constant growth, boundless curiosity, and
relentless exploration. To all the Jacks and Jills of all trades among us, I say: Be proud of your versatility. Embrace
your role as a constant learner, a connector of ideas, and an ambassador of adaptability. Your unique path may not
conform to societal expectations, but it is through your intricate journey that you contribute to the richness and
diversity of our world. Thank you.