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It's Not About You

by Tom Rath · 1984

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Key Insights · 12 min

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10 Takeaways: 1) Life's True Purpose: It's Not About You, It's About Contribution

Key Insight 1: Life's True Purpose: It's Not About You, It's About Contribution

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 2: Embrace Your Mortality to Live a More Meaningful Life

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 3: Invest in Relationships: Your Greatest Contributions Start Small

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 4: Cultivate Positive Interactions and Assume Good Intent

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 5: Focus Your Efforts on What Will Grow Beyond Your Lifetime

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 6: Discover Your Unique Contribution, Don't Just Follow Expectations

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 7: Tell People Their Impact While They Are Still Here

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 8: The Most Meaningful Contributions Often Start at Home

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 9: Leverage Your Strengths to Serve Others, Not Just Yourself

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

Key Insight 10: Ask "How Can I Contribute Today?" to Live a Prosocial Life

This insight from It's Not About You by Tom Rath represents one of the foundational ideas in this philosophical work.

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