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“I would rather train someone and lose them, than not train them and keep them” quote by Zig Ziglar
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“I would rather train someone and lose them, than not train them and keep them”

Zig Ziglar

About This Quote

Source Speech: Sales Training Seminar, 1995

Training others, even if they leave, is better than not training anyone at all.

In simple terms: Teach people even if they may leave.

Key Takeaway

Invest in teaching; growth outweighs loss.

Themes

growth mentorship risk

Mood

inspirational practical

Type

leadership educational

When to use this quote

  • corporate onboarding
  • coaching
  • skill development
  • community volunteering

Key Concepts

education leadership human capital

Questions to Reflect On

  • How to retain trained talent?
  • What motivates people to stay after training?
A Different Perspective

Training may be wasted if not applied.

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