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Best Advice I Ever Got

CNNMoney.com recently asked a host of influential leaders to share some wise words that have changed their lives forever. Here is what they said.

  1. Tiger Woods: Keep it simple
  2. Jim Sinegal: Show, don’t tell
  3. Mort Zuckerman: Do what you love
  4. Lloyd Blankfein: Empower
  5. Mohamed El-Erian: Push beyond your comfort zone
  6. David Axelrod: Ignore conventional wisdom
  7. Tory Burch: Trust your instincts
  8. Jim Rogers: Read everything
  9. Scott Boras: Be effective, not popular
  10. Mika Brzezinski: Use failure to motivate yourself
  11. Colin Powell: Focus on performance, not power
  12. Shai Agassi: Take advice from smart people
  13. Sukhinder Singh Cassidy: Make an impression
  14. Eric Schmidt: Hire a coach
  15. Meredith Whitney: Set realistic goals
  16. Lauren Zalaznick: Listen
  17. Julian Robertson: Don’t talk shop
  18. Thomas Keller: Treat it like it’s yours
  19. Robin Li: Underpromise and over deliver
  20. Miles White: Don’t pursue titles and dollars
  21. Aaron Patzer: Self-doubt is normal
  22. Niklas Savander: Be nice to people

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