[ ::: ♥Keep_Mailing♥ ::: ]™ World's Richest want to teach their 20 year old Self

Read what the World’s Richest want to teach their 20 year old Self LinkedIn recently asked its network of influencers what they wished they had known when they were 22 in an article series named “If I were 22”. The idea was to learn from their experience and let the world know what some of the world’s most significant people think they had learnt long back in their early phase of life. Here’s what some of the most known faces of today wished they had done back then -   1. Jim Kim – President at World Bank “Travel and See How People Live” “When I was 22, one thing naturally led to another. Even so, I wish I knew then what I understand better now about preparing myself for the future.” Jim wrote. He particularly highlighted that young minds should work hard on building their leadership skills and understand how different people live – in different parts of the world. Read more here. Image Source   2. Maynard Webb – Chairman at Yahoo “Relax. It’s Not a Race against Time” “If I could go back to my 22-year-old self I would tell him to stop thinking that there was never enough time” wrote Maynard. He suggested young people of today to take an easy approach towards life. He urged them to spend more time outside chasing balls and having fun. Read more here. Image Source   3. Ronnie Screwvala – Founder at UTV group and Swades Foundation “Don’t Force the Pace of Life” “At 22, think of life as an open canvas with possibilities. Go with what your passion dictates and not what appears safe and logical.” Image Source   4. Arianna Huffington – President at Huffington Post Media Group “Chart Your Own Path to Success” Arianna said that people should not just climb the ladder of success – but “chart a new path to success.” A path that not include the conventional metrics of traditional success – that is money and power, but include a third metric – well being, wisdom and giving. “I wish I had known this when I was 22” she added. Image Source   5. Ban Ki-moon – Secretary General at United Nations Ban Ki-moon’s if I were 22 messages primarily highlighted the importance of Travel. Travel transformed my perspective and my life, he wrote. “From my dusty village in Korea, I opened my eyes to the wider world…I have learned that it is never enough to simply parrot principles without activating them through concrete steps – but at the same time, concrete steps will take us off the right path if we do not hold fast to our principles as we pursue them.” Image Source   6. Deepak Chopra – Founder at Chopra Foundation “The Wisdom of Uncertainty” “At the outset of my medical career, I had the security of knowing exactly where I was headed…Yet what I didn’t count on was the uncertainty of life, and what uncertainty can do to a person.” said Deepak. “I thought security was my friend and uncertainty my enemy. If only I knew then, as I know now, that there is wisdom in uncertainty.” He particularly focused on the idea of going free and accepting the different facets of life without complaining. Read more here. Image Source   7. Richard Branson – Founder at Virgin Group “Have a Blast but Build Your Purpose” “There are lots of things I know now that I wish I had known when I was 22…If I were 22, I would be out working hard, playing hard and having the time of my life. Hang on, what’s the difference between 22 and 63” said Richard, who always emphasise on doing rather than talking and taking every possible risk in life. Read more here. Image Source   So what’s your take on future? How do you plan to spend your 20’s? Share with us in comments   Also Read: From Rags to Riches – Famous personalities who struggled their way to Stardom

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