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The story is a plug to buy the author's book (see last para).
by justboxing 8y ago
The story is a plug to buy the author's book (see last para).
- paultopia 8y agoSeriously. The profiled business owner in the first paragraph runs a business teaching people how to run a business, and then the author of the article is running the equivalent of a writing business teaching people how to run businesses teaching people how to run businesses. Hey, I've got my million dollar idea. I'll run a business, teaching people how to write articles, promoting books, about people who run businesses, teaching people how to run businesses. It's just turtles all the way down.
- gandalfian 8y agoAnd you found it on hacker news, run by a company that makes a living helping people start business's :0 (Slight stretch admittedly but not entirely untrue).
- sjg007 8y agoI mean technically this scales all the way up towards starting a business school.
- WalterBright 8y agoDecades ago, there was an ad in the the classified in the newspaper: Learn how to make money through classified ads. Send $1 to XXXXX. Sending a dollar gets you a postcard with the text on it: Place a classified ad with the following text: Learn how to make money through classified ads. Send $1 to XXXXX.