TrueIt takes talent in recognizing efficient means to achieve a goal — Question
Truethe power of persuasion — Question
Yeah, where do you get the money for those? It gets easy once you can get those. The hard part is getting to that point. Making that money starting from zero isn't easy at all. It takes real ingenuity.and a whole lot of lawyers to protect, promote, and fend of competition — Question
No, not necessarily.You also need to steal a lot of ideas from competition without them noticing. — Question
It takes real ingenuity — Agustino
Okay, first let's make some distinctions. Yes theoretically the administrator/CEO of the company is the one bearing all the accountability (unless of course there is evidence to the contrary). Practically, the CEO has a multitude of ways to pass on responsibilities to others. People are judged based on the paperwork. If the paperwork says something, then that's how it happened. CEOs are adept at mastering paperwork.Aren't CEO's the culpable ones though, with the most real accountability? Like, aren't they the ones hauled into count to explain why their product killed all of those babies? — Wosret
Not everyone does it by acquiring capital from an investor. There are many boot-strapped companies. Even when capital is acquired from investors, your company must already be earning quite a decent amount of money (generally) before you get someone to invest. If you're at that point, you're already successful due to your own effort, even before the investor got in - the investor merely speeds up your success.Actually, it takes a lot of talking to investors. — Question
So tell me Wosret, what happens if an order is given orally, but there is no written record of it or even worse? — Agustino
Could the paperwork saying something different instead of being non-existent be worse?What could be worse? — Wosret
Yes the principle is indeed reasonable, but as reasonable as most other principles are (actually the owners make the most, since theoretically they are risking their capital), there are ways around it.Probably doesn't work out that way in practice, few things do, but the principle seems reasonable to me. — Wosret
...or should I stick to my very rewarding minimum wage job at a nursery (which I find ideal) and live happily with my mother? — Question
I disagree with regards to TimeLine. TimeLine may disagree with Question's choices, but it's clearly with the goal of helping him - TL at least has good intentions in this matter.I'd advise you to disregard the judgmentalism and looking-down-upon-ness as expressed in the replies of TimeLine and Hanover. — Sapientia
>:O But rehashing Spinoza with John may be a way to actually increase your productivity and creativity in painting :PAm I motivated and habitual in my painting? Or is it something I never quite get around to because I'm too busy rehashing Spinoza with John every second day? — TheWillowOfDarkness
A couple of points after a good nights rest. — Question
I've been to college for a degree in behavioral economics — Question
Like already having a degree... — Bitter Crank
Thorongil claimed it is expensive to live in Germany, which is factually inaccurate, Germany is quite cheap. — Emptyheady
Well, he didn't say he had a degree. He said he had been to college for a degree. Going and getting are two different things, but I leave the clarification to him. — Hanover
You're probably fucked whatever you do, and if not, it's luck not wisdom. — unenlightened
Some of the comments in this discussion are repugnant. But then you don't seem to care that much about what I have to say, because I'm not one of your favourites. — Sapientia
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