Leadership quote by Andrew Carnegie

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No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit
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"No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit"

- Andrew Carnegie

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In this quote, Andrew Carnegie is emphasizing the importance of partnership and humility in achieving success in business. He suggests that no one individual can solitarily produce an excellent business, and trying to do so will ultimately lead to failure. Instead, Carnegie thinks that a successful organization requires a synergy, with everyone bringing their special skills and contributions to the table. Moreover, he cautions against seeking all the credit for oneself, as this selfish mindset can prevent the development and progress of the business. Overall, Carnegie's words serve as a tip that real success in company comes from collaborating and acknowledging the value of others.

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Andrew Carnegie This quote is written / told by Andrew Carnegie between November 25, 1835 and August 11, 1919. He was a famous Businessman from USA, the quote is categorized under the topic Leadership. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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