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gonzo41 on June 6, 2018 | parent | context | favorite | on: How to be a Manager – A step-by-step guide to lead...

Yeah but if making money was the same as charging a machine gun nest then the military model would be top notch.

Military leadership has the extra ace up its sleeve that all the people reporting to you are bound by law to do what you command.

Leading Civvies is like herding cats by comparison.

gaius on June 6, 2018 [–]

The sort of manager who fetishizes military leaders would gladly order their employees to charge a machine gun nest if it improved their own bonus

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