Sometimes, to solve really difficult problems, you have to make big personal sacrifices. Sometimes, to evolve, adapt and gain the edge, you have to be loose an

Sometimes, to solve really difficult problems, you have to make big personal sacrifices. Sometimes, to evolve, adapt and gain the edge, you have to be loose and unprofessional. Sometimes, to survive a famine or a drought, you have to ruthlessly cut what isn't absolutely necessary. These are the other phases of the business cycle that the author neglects. Professionalism, openness, and work life balance belong to a certain phase of the cycle. That phase does not come from nothing and it does not last forever.