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“And many of the people who buy or found banks have had no experience in banking at all. If they can learn it, so can we.” quote by Penny Lernoux
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“And many of the people who buy or found banks have had no experience in banking at all. If they can learn it, so can we.”

Penny Lernoux

About This Quote

Source Book: The New Money, Penny Lernoux, 1975

Bank founders often lack banking experience; learning on the job shows that expertise can be acquired.

In simple terms: Bank founders can learn banking.

Key Takeaway

Embrace learning in new fields.

Themes

finance leadership learning experience industry

Mood

inspirational practical

Type

business educational

When to use this quote

  • startup mentorship
  • financial training
  • career pivots

Key Concepts

skill acquisition entrepreneurship self-education

Questions to Reflect On

  • What steps help rapid skill acquisition?
  • How can novices gain credibility quickly?
A Different Perspective

Assuming experience is required may limit innovation.

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