“In retrospect,” often begins a story about missed opportunities, augmented with regrets. The story ends with the admonition to “not make that mistake.” Occasionally, “in retrospect” will yield worthwhile advice that contains one real nugget. “6 Pieces of Advice Leaders Wish They Could Tell Their Younger Selves” is this kind of piece.
Source: Forbes, September 19, 2016.
It’s all about the people,” Ridge told us. “Your success will depend on learning from others, staying humble, asking questions, be caring, candid, respectful and holding yourself accountable, no faking, lying or hiding.
INSIGHTS: As your career grows, you will one day discover you are the smartest person in the room. When that happens, it is time for you to change rooms.