Operating on work ethic means you make do with what you get ... with the maxims of overall budget culture — the mindset that ...

Specifically, these are the factors of work ethic they’re considering: how you—show up, arrive on time, have a good attitude, demonstrate grit, stick with it through challenges, follow through ...

But I don’t. It’s simply hard work. That’s it. Hard work, a good work ethic. It’s not waiting for someone else to take care of things.