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by zooweemama 2050 days ago
"When you’re scrappy and broke, the only path to success is to make the company successful. When the company is rich and multitudinous, an individual can gain more from politics and turf wars rather than actually trying to push an already high enterprise value higher."

Extremely well said, and having worked at two (initially) successful behemoths so far, I couldn't agree more.

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If there is some Pareto-like distribution of who is creating new value, all of those others must be working at something.