Mastering the paradox of star brands is very difficult and rare - fortunately.
Bernard ArnaultRead
I think in business, you have to learn to be patient. Maybe I'm not very patient myself. But I think that I've learned the most is be able to wait for something and get it when it's the right time.
Interpretation
Patience is essential in business as it allows for better timing and decision-making.
This quote by Bernard Arnault emphasizes the importance of patience in business endeavors. He acknowledges his own struggle with patience but suggests that true success comes from knowing when to wait for the right opportunity, rather than rushing into decisions. This ability to exercise patience can lead to better outcomes and greater achievements in the long run.
In practice
During a business seminar to highlight the importance of strategic planning.
Mastering the paradox of star brands is very difficult and rare - fortunately.
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When you are on the management side, you still have to understand the artistic sensibility so that there is a dialogue with the creative side.
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I won from Mr. Jeffries because I outclassed him in every department of the fighting game. Before I entered the ring I was certain I would be the victor. I never changed my mind at any time.
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The minute you get away from fundamentals – whether its proper technique, work ethic or mental preparation – the bottom can fall out of your game, your schoolwork, your job, whatever you’re doing.
If the grass is greener on the other side it`s probably getting better care. Success is a matter of sticking to a set of common sense principles anyone can master.
The best asset is your own self. You can become to an enormous degree the person you want to be
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