If I Were 22 - LinkedIn Influencers Look Back
Published in: Career
Transcript
- 1. Think back to when you were 22.
- 2. What do you wish you’d known? What do you wish you’d done differently?
- 3. We asked the top minds in business to share the advice they’d give their younger selves. They dusted off yearbooks and dug into their archives for vintage photos, plenty of wisdom, and some embarrassing stories, too.
- 4. Here’s what LinkedIn Influencers had to say about this crucial part of their path to success.
- 5. “If I were 22, I would make mistakes. I still make plenty of them now I am 64.” READ MORE RICHARD BRANSON Founder at Virgin Group
- 6. “I hope you are kind to yourself. That you give yourself the time and space to figure things out.” READ MORE SUZE ORMAN Television host, author, motivational speaker, producer
- 7. “Always have another dream, but finish the current one first.” READ MORE IAN CALLUM Director of Design at Jaguar
- 8. “the power of yes — the open door that will lead to more open doors as the years roll by.” READ MORE ADENA FRIEDMAN President at Nasdaq
- 9. “The only way to get where you need to go [is] to actually go for it — to show up, and knock on the door, and then run through it. READ MORE MAYNARD WEBB Chairman, Yahoo!, Former COO, eBay
- 10. “there are no rollover minutes in life. We don’t get to keep all that time we ‘save.’ It’s actually a very costly way to live.” READ MORE ARIANNA HUFFINGTON President and EiC, Huffington Post Media Group
- 11. “True leadership was more about giving of yourself then taking from your team.” READ MORE Marc Lore Founder & CEO, Jet.com
- 12. “Work hard, have fun, dream big.” READ MORE ROBERT HERJAVEC Shark on ABC’s Shark Tank, Founder of Herjavec Group
- 13. What would you tell yourself at 22?
- 14. Click here to tell your story.