And while an industry like construction might not appear very relatable to someone who works in finance or marketing, those few who managed to build their construction businesses into empires undoubtedly used skills from the full breadth of professions in order to get there.
This infographic collects the best business advice from 10 of the most famous construction tycoons from all over the world. From Cornelius Vanderbilt in New York City to Biddy Mason in Los Angeles, from “the woman who built Beijing” to the Spanish civil engineer most famous for his soccer team — these magnates all have the same industry in common, but their lives and the lessons they impart couldn’t be more diverse. Whether you’re entry-level or building an empire, these quotes contain advice for wise professionals in any career.
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