Starting a business is like jumping out of an airplane without a parachute. In mid air, the entrepreneur begins building a parachute and hopes it opens before hitting the ground.
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My company survives because I've learned to respect the ideas of people younger than me and recognize when my wisdom is obsolete.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Respecting younger people's ideas helps a company thrive and acknowledges the limits of one's own knowledge.
This quote by Robert Kiyosaki highlights the importance of humility and openness in leadership. It suggests that successful leaders value the insights and perspectives of younger generations, understanding that wisdom is not solely based on age, and that adaptability is crucial for growth and survival in a changing world.
Themes
RespectWisdomLeadershipAdaptabilityLearning
In practice
Example use cases
Use this quote in a leadership workshop to emphasize the value of intergenerational collaboration.
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