Work to ensure the organisation values your contribution, but never allow arrogance to turn that value into leverage.
In the professional world, no one is irreplaceable. An amateur attitude will ultimately see you replaced.
They ask Warren Buffett in an interview:
"What is true wealth"?
Warren Buffet: "True wealth is not having the biggest house or the most expensive car.
It is having enough money to live comfortably while being free to choose how you spend your time, who you work with, and the life you want to live.
In the end, time and freedom are the greatest forms of wealth".
(Charlie Rose, 2009)
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