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Topic subjecti know that.
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12671268, i know that.
Posted by Joe Corn Mo, Wed Dec-10-14 10:46 AM
it's still a dumb question.
it's also a question they've been asked dozens of times.

the fact that ppl keep asking it is part of the problem.




>The constraints of the question is pick one word to describe
>why they are successful, not pick the one thing that will
>guarantee success.
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>I don't think either will tell you being focused alone will
>make you successful.
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>I don't think the question was intent to solving the complex
>question of what it takes to be successful.
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>>it takes more than one thing to get to that level of
>success.
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>>bill gates was focused.
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>>but he had something to be focused on because
>>he was hooked up with a mainframe to fool around with
>>before most ppl knew what a computer was.
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>>bill gates didn't earn that first mainframe computer.
>>he just got it and became obsessed with it.
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>>the question suggest there is one thing that makes somebody
>>successful.
>>but unless we are talking about hitting lotto,
>>you need at least 2 or 3 things to break in your favor
>>for you to make it do what it do.
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>>i don't begrudge their answers,
>>but the question was phrased in a way that shows a
>>faulty or disingenuous assumption about how ppl become
>>successful.
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