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“Pivoting is not the end of the disruption process, but the beginning of the next leg of your journey.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“No obstacle is so big that one person with determination can't make a difference.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Lifelong learning is no longer a luxury but a necessity for employment.”
― Jay Samit

“The difference between successful and unsuccessful people is that successful ones know that the most unprofitable thing ever manufactured is an excuse.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“At the heart of all sales and marketing is the ability to create demand even in the absence of logic.”
― Jay Samit

“Disruptors don't have to discover something new; they just have to discover a practical use for new discoveries.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“You have a choice: pursue your dreams, or be hired by someone else to help them fulfill their dreams.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.”
― Jay Samit

“All businesses -- no matter if they make dog food or software -- don't sell products, they sell solutions.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Success doesn't teach as many lessons as failure”
― Jay Samit

“You'll never know how close you are to victory if you give up.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“The most important tool you have on a resume is language.”
― Jay Samit

“Speed to fail should be every entrepreneur's motto. When you finally find the one idea that can't be killed, go with it.”
― Jay Samit

“To be successful, innovation is not just about value creation, but value capture.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“No one who ever led a nation got there by following the path of another.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Insight and drive are all the skills you need. Everything else can be hired.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Your energy is a valuable resource, distribute it wisely.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“The majority of people are not willing to risk what they have built for the opportunity to have something better.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“It is not incumbent on the world to conform to your vision of change. It is up to you to explain the future in terms that those living in the past and present can follow.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Be the best at what you do or the only one doing it.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Starting each day with a positive mindset is the most important step of your journey to discovering opportunity.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Attitude is something each one of us can learn to enhance and control.”
― Jay Samit, Future-Proofing You: Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling your Destiny in an Uncertain World

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“Unfortunately, growing up with a zero-sum perspective is like a horse wearing blinders – it limits the field of view for opportunity.”
― Jay Samit, Future-Proofing You: Twelve Truths for Creating Opportunity, Maximizing Wealth, and Controlling your Destiny in an Uncertain World

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“A career is just a longer trip with a whole lot more baggage.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Smart entrepreneurs learn that they must fail often and fast.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Problems are just businesses waiting for the right entrepreneur to unlock the value.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“Accepting that the odds are against you is the same as accepting defeat before you begin.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation

“There is a difference between failing and failure. Failing is trying something that you learn doesn't work. Failure is throwing in the towel and giving up.”
― Jay Samit, Disrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation, Seize Opportunity, and Thrive in the Era of Endless Innovation