Lessons Learned – #9

Here is the ninth most important thing I learned this year:

Lasting Words – The best quote I discovered in 2016 is from decades ago: “If you want to build a ship, don’t drum up the men to gather wood, divide the work and give orders. Instead, teach them to yearn for the vast and endless sea.” It’s attributed to a writer whose classic you probably read in school. The Little Prince is the fourth bestselling book ever. You might not know that 15 months after publication, French author and aviation pioneer Antoine de Saint-Exupéry perished in a plane crash while flying a reconnaissance mission during World War II.

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