The Best Business Advice I Ever Learned
4 Oct 2022 · 0 min
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In this brief reflection, the speaker shares a pivotal lesson learned during a jiu‑jitsu training session. When he asked his sensei about the timing of earning his blue belt, the sensei looked him in the eye and replied, “Don’t care about belts, just care about being good.” The speaker interprets this advice as the best piece of guidance he has ever received, applying it both to martial arts and to business: the focus should be on developing genuine skill and competence rather than chasing external symbols of status.
