Build Quote by Ryan Holmes
“An exit is only a success if you set an exit as your primary goal. My primary goal was to build a globally influential tool, to build something from the ground up that could literally change how we communicated in business and individually.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast interview with Ryan Holmes, 2023
Success is defined by achieving the goal you set, not merely exiting a situation.
In simple terms: Success means meeting your own defined goal.
Define clear goals before pursuing them.
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When to use this quote
- startup launch
- product development
- career transition
- personal branding
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What primary goal drives your current projects?
- How do you measure success beyond exit metrics?
If the goal is vague, success becomes ambiguous.