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fragmede 57 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: OverpAId – Fire your CEO. Hire the future

Is it just that the company collapsed? The third-rate version of him probably would have ended up in jail a-la SBF or Ms Holmes, with hopefully no one getting killed or maimed, or chemicals in a factory causing cancer across neighborhoods or poisoning wells or something.

There are things worse than losing your job.

yifanl 57 days ago | [–]

Only truly exceptional executives can be SBF or Elizabeth Holmes.

fragmede 57 days ago | | [–]

There's also Madoff.

aqme28 57 days ago | [–]

Or maybe the third rate version would have made different choices, and those may have due to pure chance worked out well for us.

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