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Combating complacency and stagnation through ongoing selfimprovement from "summary" of Learn or Die by Edward D. Hess
To make continuous progress and stay ahead in today's rapidly changing world, individuals and organizations must prioritize ongoing self-improvement. This means constantly seeking out new knowledge and skills, challenging existing beliefs and assumptions, and embracing a growth mindset. Complacency and stagnation are the enemies of innovation and success. They can prevent us from adapting to new circumstances, hinder our personal and professional growth, and limit our potential. By committing to lifelong learning and self-improvement, we can overcome the tendency to become complacent and stagnant. This requires a willingness to step out of our comfort zones, take risks, and embrace failure as an opportunity to learn and grow. It also involves seeking feedback from others, being open to new ideas and perspectives, and being proactive in seeking out new experiences...
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