"I enjoy the hunt much more than the 'good life' after the victory."
"Don't go in and tell somebody else how to run their business."
"You learn in this business: If you want a friend, get a dog."
Carl Icahn, founder and controlling shareholder of Icahn Enterprises, applies business and investment experience to guide professionals, especially those in their 30s. Emphasize enjoying the process: value the search and effort more than the post-victory comforts. Advise staying in one’s own lane by offering feedback without imposing methods and by remaining open-minded to learn from others. Stress focusing on oneself and guarding against misplaced trust in business relationships; cultivate professional boundaries and prioritize self-reliance. These principles aim to foster long-term career growth, humility, resilience, and a realistic approach to partnerships and success.
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