Education gives knowledge but leaders need to know how to put that knowledge to use. Hill relates a long story which results in the moral that Henry Ford may not have known many facts but he employed men who could supply him those facts.
I don't think that he means that academic knowledge is useless; he means that successful people know how to put that knowledge to use. A teacher once told me that an expert does not know the answer; an expert knows where to find it.
- from page 100.
Herodotus the “Father of History”.
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During the 5th. century BC few people could read, so Herodotus made his
living by going from town to town telling stories. Either he took stories
from his ...
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