No one achieves greatness by becoming a generalist. You don't hone a s…

John C. Maxwell
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No one achieves greatness by becoming a generalist. You don't hone a skill by diluting your attention to its development. The only way to get to the next level is focus. ✨ John C. Maxwell (2003). Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work, p.50, Hachette UK
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No one achieves greatness by becoming a generalist. You don't hone a skill by diluting your attention to its development. The only way to get to the next level is focus. ✨ John C. Maxwell (2003). Thinking for a Change: 11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach Life and Work, p.50, Hachette UK

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