5 Skills You Need to Succeed

5 Skills You Need To Succeed

1. “Communication makes the world go around. It facilitates human connections, and allow us to learn, grow and progress. It’s not just about reading or speaking, but understanding what is being said, and in some cases what it is not being said. Communication is the most important skill any entrepreneur can possess.” Richard Branson
2. “Most people can learn a lot more than they think they can. They sell themselves short without trying. One bit of advice: it is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree, make sure that you understand the fundamentals principles before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang on to.” Elon Musk
3. “A lot of careers in the future will be very demanding on basic knowledge of the sciences, math skills and economics. Most necessarily that you ‘ll be writing code but you need but you need to understand what can engineers do and what can they not do.” Bill Gates
4. “No one does it alone. When you look at most big things that get done in the world, they are not done by one person, so you are going to need to build a team. You are going to need people that have complementary skills. No matter how talented you are, there are just going to be things that you don’t bring to the table.” Marc Zuckerberg
5. “Frugality drives innovation, just like other constraints do. One of the only way to get out of a tight box is to invent your way out. When we were first trying to acquire customers, we didn’t have money to spend on ad budgets. So we created the associates program, which lets any web site to link us, and we give them a revenue share. We invented one-click shopping so we could make check-out faster. Those things didn’t require big budgets. They require thoughtfulness and focus on the customer.” Jeff Bezos