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FRIDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 2002
Your company's core values are printed on the wall.
So nobody has to have them.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- You got the ick because they ran for a bus. You've been single three…
- You're not a CEO. You're one person with a logo, a free email account…
- Remember when you stayed up late on purpose? Now you're up at 3am because…
- You don't have a spending problem. You have an income problem, and it's terminal.
- They say sweat is weakness leaving the body. Yours has decided to stay.
- Every company now has an AI assistant. It's the only member of staff nobody's…
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