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When you're asked to teach the skills you do on instinct

I'm one of the best nurses on my floor, so now they want me to train the new grads. But everything I do, I do without thinking — I just know. When a scared kid asks me how I knew to catch that, I freeze, because I have no idea how to put twelve years of gut feeling into words.

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You're great at the work, but no one taught you how to teach it.

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