Famous quote by Earl Nightingale

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The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone.
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"The biggest mistake that you can make is to believe that you are working for somebody else. Job security is gone. The driving force of a career must come from the individual. Remember: Jobs are owned by the company, you own your career!"

- Earl Nightingale

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This quote by Earl Nightingale emphasizes the value of taking ownership of one's profession. It suggests that task security is no longer a warranty, and that people must take obligation for their own profession development. It encourages people to acknowledge that while tasks are owned by the business, their career is owned by them. This indicates that they must take the effort to establish their skills, network, and stay up to date with industry patterns in order to remain competitive. Ultimately, this quote encourages individuals to take ownership of their career and to recognize that their success is in their own hands.

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Earl Nightingale This quote is written / told by Earl Nightingale between March 12, 1921 and March 25, 1989. He was a famous Writer from USA. The author also have 34 other quotes.

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