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“If it is something important, get a colleague to improve it,” quote by David Ogilvy
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“If it is something important, get a colleague to improve it,”

David Ogilvy

About This Quote

Source Book: “Confessions of an Advertising Man”, 1963

Seek peer feedback on important ideas to improve them.

In simple terms: Ask colleagues to refine key work.

Key Takeaway

Invite collaboration for better outcomes.

Themes

collaboration quality improvement feedback loops

Mood

pragmatic professional

Type

advice business

When to use this quote

  • marketing campaigns
  • product development
  • content creation
  • strategic planning

Key Concepts

advertising creative process peer review

Questions to Reflect On

  • Who can you trust for honest critique?
  • How do you handle conflicting feedback?
A Different Perspective

Relying on others may delay decisions if consensus is hard.

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