(Hypothetically, the winning combination would be to surround yourself with smarter people you can learn from, and simultaneously have such a giant ego that you do not feel low-status, and simultaneously also somehow the giant ego should not get in your way of actually learning from them.)
A much more probable combination is for those with minimal ego, yet who are tough as nails.
There are examples of ‘giant egos’ able to effectively learn from a roomful of smarter folks, but that’s literally 1 in a million.
A much more probable combination is for those with minimal ego, yet who are tough as nails.
There are examples of ‘giant egos’ able to effectively learn from a roomful of smarter folks, but that’s literally 1 in a million.