CHAPTER 9
Crafting a Legacy of Thriving
There’s a common thread in our work with C-suite leaders across the globe. As they approach the end of their careers, they increasingly consider their legacy.
“What will I leave behind?” they wonder.
Certainly, we do meaningful work with leaders around this question. But as you near the end of this book, our message to you is—don’t wait. Each of us, if we’re lucky, lives for roughly 650,000 hours. If you’re well into your career, and if you take out sleep, holidays, and weekends, then you have 30,000 to 100,000 hours left for setting that legacy. Seem like a lot? It isn’t.
The time to build your legacy—and a better world—is now.
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