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“If you find yourself in a situation where you are neither learning nor contributing, it is your responsibility to use The Law of Two Feet to go elsewhere.” quote by Martin Leith
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““If you find yourself in a situation where you are neither learning nor contributing, it is your responsibility to use The Law of Two Feet to go elsewhere.””

Martin Leith

About This Quote

Source Speech: Conference on personal accountability, 2019

If you’re neither learning nor contributing, you must walk away using the Law of Two Feet.

In simple terms: Leave unproductive situations.

Key Takeaway

Seek environments that foster growth.

Themes

responsibility learning contribution choice law agency

Mood

assertive pragmatic

Type

advisory motivational

When to use this quote

  • job interviews
  • team meetings
  • educational settings
  • volunteer work

Key Concepts

personal accountability career mobility self‑direction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What alternatives exist before walking away?
  • How can you improve the current situation?
A Different Perspective

Leaving may be impractical due to obligations.

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