Quote by Simon Mainwaring

Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.

Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance

Summary

This quote encourages individuals to challenge the notion that their professional worth and success are solely dependent on constantly keeping up with the latest technology. It reminds us to reject the idea that our careers and financial security are determined by constantly pursuing and adapting to the newest trends. Instead, it suggests that there are moments when it is beneficial to take a step back, relax, and allow ourselves to carry forward naturally, without always feeling the need to actively navigate the ever-changing technological landscape.

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By Simon Mainwaring

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