About Quote by John Stumpf
“When you collect bad loans... you sure learn a lot about making good ones. You also learn a lot about the power of persuasion, persistence and desperation.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Financial Services Discussion, 2015
Managing bad loans teaches valuable lessons for creating good ones, emphasizing persuasion, persistence, and desperation.
In simple terms: Bad loans teach how to make good ones using persuasion and persistence.
Learn from failures to improve future decisions.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- banking
- personal budgeting
- investment strategy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What ethical lines should guide loan practices?
- How can persistence become counterproductive?
Overemphasis on persuasion may ignore ethical limits.