I can run any procedure in this lab flawlessly, and I take real pride in that. But some evenings, packing up alone at the bench, a quiet question creeps in. Has a whole career of careful, exact, repeated work behind the scenes actually mattered to anyone? Nobody sees what I do, and I wonder if it counts.
More people experience this than they realize.
You do precise, careful work perfectly, but you wonder if quiet behind-the-scenes work mattered.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.