Parable about optimism “Two points of view”

 

A fairly well-known shoe manufacturing company has taken on a project to start exporting its products to India .

In order to study the market, the company’s management sent two of the best experts to this country. They split up and went to the provinces in order to collect information about the potential of the future market.

Several days passed and one of the experts returned with the words:
Nobody here wears shoes. Don’t waste your time exploring this market!

The second expert was still in India and did not know anything about the conclusions made by his colleague.

After some time, the company received a fax from him:
– Gentlemen, the amount of expected exports can be tripled.
No one wears shoes here yet!

The same situation for someone can become an insurmountable obstacle on the way, and for someone a great opportunity . In the same way, in life, different people evaluate everything differently …