My favorite advice from successful people, is the advice they’d give their younger self. I feel that when you ask them a general, “do you have advice for an aspiring (fill in the blank)” you’ll get a general answer. But when they tell you what they’d tell THEMSELVES, now there’s the wisdom.
Below I’ve compiled 10 advice wisdom nuggets from successful and inspirational people. Enjoy!
J K Rowling
Author
Sara Blakely
Founder, Spanx
Tim Cook
Apple CEO
Michelle Obama
Lawyer, Author, and Former First Lady of the United States
Steve Maraboli
Behavioral Scientist, Bestselling Author, International Speaker
Sheryl Sandberg
COO, Facebook
Arianna Huffington
Co-Founder, Huffington Post
Adena Friedman
President, Nasdaq
Jason Fried
Co-Founder & CEO, Basecamp
Aicha Evans
Senior VP & Chief Strategy Officer, Intel