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Quality value: getting (more than) what you pay for?
When we look for companies that fit our definition of quality value, there is one key characteristic we keep in mind: resilience.
Firstly, while quality and resilience often go hand in hand, resilience is measuring future quality. Something can be high quality without necessarily being resilient. I used to be an engineer designing car engines, so one of the first examples that comes to mind relates to cars. While all cars lose their value over time, high-end luxury cars tend to be known for depreciating the fastest. But quality that endures and improves over time – or resilience, as I think of it – is special.
Resilience is also revealed in the face of adversity. There's a reason you’re often asked in an interview to share an example of a time you’ve faced adversity — a person who has successfully navigated difficulties is likely to have learned coping skills that make future stresses easier to manage.
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