# Why Betting On Your Smartness Can Be the Reason You Fail

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/why-betting-on-your-smartness-can-be-the-reason-you-fail/
- Published: 2024-11-19T09:30:45-06:00
- Author: Curated by John Wysocki

Photo: Cover of the book &#8220;The Strategy Legacy: How to Future-Proof a Business and Leave Your Mark&#8221; by Alex Brueckmann. Article by Alex Brueckmann. StartupNation &#8211; October 29, 2024. At a Q&amp;A session of a keynote speech, a participant once asked me what matters more for a career: skill or mindset. While we surely need both, I believe mindset is more important than skill when it comes to long-term success. Sure, skill matters, but only so much. Over [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at startupnation.com
