On May twelfth, i gave a commencement address at vanderbilt university and published it on linkden. In preparing for the speech, i reflected on the lessons from personal experiences across my career that were the most impactful in my life. I included four of those lessons in this speech, which read to you to day. Whether you are a recent graduate, a long time alumni or have never been to college,. These lessons can apply in building a better and more meaningful business career and life.