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72-year-old hotel tycoon cautions against a major character flaw in successful people: 'Never get caught by hubris'

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Ho Kwon Ping , 72 , is the founder and executive chairman of Banyan Group .

He attributes his success in part to being headstrong since he was young.

"You need [to be] a bit headstrong if you want to be an entrepreneur," he said.

"Never get caught by hubris into thinking you are great," he says.

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