25 Years of PMI Minas Gerais: Lessons Learned, Personal

25 Years of PMI Minas Gerais: Lessons Learned, Personal Reflections, and a Vision for the Next 25 Years

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This week, Ricardo celebrates the 25th anniversary of PMI Minas Gerais in this special episode of the 5 Minutes Podcast. Recording from his mother's house in Brazil, he reflects on the collective impact of building this milestone and shares three lessons: remember the path taken, avoid immediacy, and value gratitude. He emphasizes that great achievements are the result of joint efforts and not of isolated individuals. Ricardo warns against seeking quick results and explains why immediacy is a poison. Finally, he expresses gratitude to everyone who contributed to his journey, reinforcing the importance of continuous learning for the future.

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