During one EI Student Network meeting, Raleigh entrepreneur and friend Anthony Pompliano discussed the difference between being busy and being 1) ______. He explained that in college he too would 2) ______ about spending 10 hours in the library "studying," but in reality most of that time was spent on facebook, twitter, NFL.com, and doing anything other than actually studying. He talked about how in entrepreneurship, nobody cares how long you spent on a(n) 3) ______, as long as it solves their need. As a student leader, you have a(n) 4) ______ opportunity to learn this lesson 5, 10, maybe 15 years before most people do. First, you will find that juggling classes, a life, and making a(n) 5) ______ on campus will force you to reevaluate how you spend time. You will find that it is not possible to simply throw more hours at things, 6) ______ that brute force will solve them. Here is a passage with 10 blanks. You are required to select one word for each blank from a list of choices. Each choice is identified by a letter. Write down the letter. You may not use any of the words in the list more than once. Furthermore, you will learn how to 7) ______ situations when members of your team use the "I just didn't have time" excuse after missing a deadline. When someone on your team is 8) ______ missing deadlines, it's a sign that they might not be a good fit for your team moving forward. I'm of the 9) ______ that there are really no excuses for anything, because if you really want something you will make it happen. Making excuses is just a roundabout way of saying that someone or something is not a high 10) ______ for you, and these are not the people you want on your team. A. excited B. rare C. offer D. similar E. handle F. productive G. hoping H. priority I. unfortunately J. opinion K. perfect L. consistently M. impact N. boast O. product Your answers: (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (10)