"I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology"
- Chris Hughes
About this Quote
In this quote, Chris Hughes reveals his desire to integrate two important fields: worldwide advancement and technology. The word "nexus" suggests a connection or crossway in between these two locations. Hughes is showing that he sees a potential for these 2 fields to work together and develop positive change worldwide. By utilizing the phrase "what I call," he is implying that this is an individual term he has created to describe this particular crossway. This quote highlights Hughes' enthusiasm and aspiration to use innovation as a tool for global advancement and make a meaningful influence on a worldwide scale.
This quote is written / told by Chris Hughes somewhere between November 26, 1983 and today. He was a famous Entrepreneur from USA.
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