Develop Quote by Marshall Goldsmith
“To help others develop, start with yourself.”
About This Quote
Source Book: What Got You Here Won’t Get You There, Marshall Goldsmith, 2007
Self-improvement begins by first addressing one’s own habits and mindset before helping others.
In simple terms: Improve yourself first, then help others.
Key Takeaway
Start with personal growth.
Themes
self-improvement
leadership
mentorship
growth
reflection
Mood
motivational
practical
reflective
Type
inspirational
practical
leadership
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- team leadership
- volunteering
- peer mentoring
- personal coaching
Key Concepts
personal development
habit formation
emotional intelligence
coaching
Questions to Reflect On
- What personal habit limits your ability to help?
- How can you model growth for others?
A Different Perspective
Self-focus may delay immediate assistance to others.
