事业 · 创业者自述

P.T. 巴纳姆:奋斗与胜利·补录 227

P.T. 巴纳姆《奋斗与胜利》· Struggles and Triumphs · 领导

It must not be supposed that during my protracted stay abroad I confined myself wholly to business or limited my circle of observation with a golden rim. To be sure, I ever had “an eye to business,” but I had also two eyes for observation and these were busily employed in leisure hours. I made the most of my opportunities and saw, hurriedly, it is true, nearly everything worth seeing in the various places which I visited. All Europe was a great curiosity shop to me and I willingly paid my money for the show.

出处: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50115
定位:Additional excerpt 227 · 核对日期:2026-10-19 · 核验:短摘录

白话

巴纳姆说,长期在国外不只是做生意,也留出时间观察和游览。他承认自己总盯着商机,但闲暇时也到处看值得看的东西,把整个欧洲当成一个巨大的奇观展览,乐意花钱看展。核心是:工作再忙,也要主动留出好奇心的时间,把见闻变成养分。做法是:在行程中刻意安排观光,不把一切时间都塞满业务;把旅行当作学习,而不是纯消费。这样既能放松,也能积累谈资和灵感,反过来滋养事业。

上下文

巴纳姆在自传中回顾旅欧经历,说明自己并非只知赚钱,也注重观察和体验。

今日一问

你最近一次纯粹为了好奇而花钱花时间去看的东西是什么?

公版传记;原文逐字取自 Project Gutenberg,仅摘录段落并附全书链接。

本文本为公版;底本与原文链接见上。 版权

← 返回原文库