Whats Humility in Google's approach:

The forbes in one of the article has discussed about the google's employee selection funda.
It is a straight 5 point funda. which seem to be casual words, yet powerful.
Lets count it all back.
5.expertise
4.ownership
3.humility
2.leadership
1.ability to learn.
In the above sequence, the humility has caught the centre stage. when i put my mind to think the humility as an actor, its got a lead role.
The history has scripted many dynasties being ruined due to lack of humility.
Thus companies need humility among its people to have culture built to last for centuries.
Humility means quality of being humble.
Listen, care, hope for others what you hope for yourself.
Being humble creates a relaxed mind.
And humility demands assertive mind and heart and smile for no reason.

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