Building Quote by Jaggi Vasudev
“People should look at building long-term businesses, not just selling a business.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Business conference, 2020
Focus on building lasting enterprises rather than short-term sales, fostering sustainable value.
In simple terms: Build lasting businesses, not just sell.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize long‑term creation.
Themes
entrepreneurship
sustainability
vision
Mood
strategic
thoughtful
Type
motivational
business
When to use this quote
- startup founding
- investment
- career planning
- community development
Key Concepts
value creation
legacy planning
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance immediate revenue with future growth?
- What defines a lasting business?
A Different Perspective
Short‑term gains can be tempting and profitable.
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