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Youth Is Wasted on the Young

During my first few months at PVH, I was often concerned about my lack of experience. I was not only the new guy, I was also the youngest person working there, and I was always the junior executive in the room. However, in spite of my entry-level position, my company wanted me to learn, and so I was always included in the mix.

One day I was invited to have lunch with many senior people from the company who were meeting with the president of a multi-billion-dollar textile company. I was happy simply to be invited. ...

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