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> almost 10 years in a small company > a lot of room for growth and profit in our niche market > being artificially limited is frustrating > when I think abo
by detst 16y ago
> almost 10 years in a small company
> a lot of room for growth and profit in our niche market
> being artificially limited is frustrating
> when I think about starting my own business
Sounds like you have the experience, know a market, want to do something bigger and have a least thought about going out on your own. So, why not?
Sounds like you would be well-positioned if you wanted to. Are there needs in the market for you to leave without having to directly compete with your boss? Maybe you could even complement what he's doing and work together by doing the things he has no interest in.
- cynical 16y agoWhy would he do that when it's so much easier to collect a paycheck and complain about how management is doing everything wrong?
- chc 16y agoWhich of these is more rational: • Spend a lot of time and mental energy trying to convince someone to let you give him more money through your efforts • Make a reasonable effort to tell him what would be in his best interest, and if he refuses, let him be Unless you own a lot of company stock, there's not all that much incentive to do more than "collect a paycheck and complain about how management is doing everything wrong."