"Many an optimist has become rich buying out a pessimist."
Robert G. Allen
Author/Speaker Regarding Real Estate Wealth
Author/Speaker Regarding Real Estate Wealth
And to be fair, many others didn't.
It's not just your outlook is it? Timing also plays a role.
But attitude is where it starts. If you anticipate failure, you're halfway there.
It's not just your outlook is it? Timing also plays a role.
But attitude is where it starts. If you anticipate failure, you're halfway there.
I think the message is, expect to win but plan in case you don't.
ReplyDeleteTo Rich's comment I would add, be flexible regarding what constitutes a win. There are different levels even though many managers see things as zero sum.
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