Unless you invest in people, you are not going to see growth in the long term, the medium term, and maybe even the short term.
Jim Yong KimWe have to find climate-friendly ways of encouraging economic growth. The good news is we think they exist.
Jim Yong KimIf we do not act to curb climate change immediately, we will leave our children and grandchildren an unrecognizable planetIt is the poor, those least responsible for climate change and least able to afford adaptation, who would suffer the most.
Jim Yong KimNo matter how good you think you are as a leader, my goodness, the people around you will have all kinds of ideas for how you can get better. So for me, the most fundamental thing about leadership is to have the humility to continue to get feedback and to try to get better - because your job is to try to help everybody else get better.
Jim Yong Kim