What you do is less important than the difference you make.

Tiffany Dufu
About This Quote

What you do is less important than the difference you make. This quote can be applied to both business and personal life. It means, if you are successful in your career, it's not just about what you do, it's about how you do it. If you are a leader, being a good leader is more important than being an all-star employee. The difference you make in people's lives is more important than the stuff you do.

Source: Drop The Ball: Achieving More By Doing Less

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