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Honestly, flying around the country to check out different businesses sounds like a lot of fun to me.
by imgabe 10y ago
Honestly, flying around the country to check out different businesses sounds like a lot of fun to me.
- scj 10y agoI can imagine it'd be like fishing or hunting. Relaxing if you're doing it as a hobby, potentially frustrating if unsuccessful and your livelihood depends on it.
- ComradeTaco 10y agoIf you're at the executive level you likely have enough connections and savings that you can afford to occasionally fail without substantially affecting your quality of life.
- matt_wulfeck 10y agoAnybody can risk enough to fail in an irreparable way.
- knightofmars 10y agoThat doesn't mean anybody _will_ risk enough to fail in an irreparable way.
- toomuchtodo 10y agoIt's more like being a journalist with billions of dollars behind you.
- markdown 10y agoOr a detective investigating situations in which a favourable outcome means you make boatloads of money.
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- thrownblown 10y agoA lot of people paid a lot of money to wander aimlessly around malls for a solid 2 decades.
- ozi 10y agoPrivate equity for a company like DE Shaw is pretty fun and fascinating.