that's like the WORST businesses to roll the dice on. but ish was very 'traditional' out there. they saw it had potential, but couldn't find a way to make it happen.

>ridiculously high failure rates. Opening a restaurant is
>close to setting your money on fire for most people.
>
>People in finance and low to mid management have so little
>vision it's pathetic.

really.

>
>Xerox made the first PC and their mid level managers wouldn't
>greenlight the project because they made business computers
>and thought no one could possibly want or need their own. The
>two most profitable businesses in world history came from it!
>Think about that shit for a minute. Never dismiss any idea
>that's centered around making people's lives easier.

exactly! a group of german ibmers in the 70's had an idea for a new way for business software to be written and delivered. ibm was like, nah, we good. a gang of them quit, did they thing, and they are now known as SAP, a multi billion dollar company that spawned a whole industry (ERP) and guess who their numba one customer (c) ahnold is?

i've had ideas good enough to bounce and came > < close before but, like i said, i had to do what i had to do. interesting that the thing that might get me up outta here is an idea that my son had.

peace & blessings,

x.

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I'm an advocate for working smarter, not harder. If you just
focus on working hard you end up making someone else rich and
not having much to show for it. (c) mad