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One of the toughest questions you will ever get is, "So what do you do for a living?"  Inevitably, we are all asked it and the folks we work with usually struggle to answer with both brevity and clarity.  However, in the clip below Dr. Francis Collins, the  National Institutes of Health Director, manages to show you can do just that without even being asked directly.  Next time you’re at a cocktail party and someone asks you “where do you work?” make sure you have a great answer – a memorable message about what your work means to me.