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“If you are doing things the same way as two years ago, you are almost certainly doing them wrong.” quote by John Harvey-Jones
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“If you are doing things the same way as two years ago, you are almost certainly doing them wrong.”

John Harvey-Jones

About This Quote

Source Book: Business Wisdom, 1990

Repeating outdated methods guarantees failure; innovation requires continual reassessment.

In simple terms: Old ways cause failure.

Key Takeaway

Embrace change and test new ideas.

Themes

business innovation adaptability

Mood

reflective motivational

Type

strategic inspirational

When to use this quote

  • product development
  • marketing tactics
  • team management
  • process optimization

Key Concepts

continuous improvement learning culture strategic renewal

Questions to Reflect On

  • What old practices are you still using?
  • How can you test new approaches safely?
A Different Perspective

Change can be costly and meet resistance.

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