News Discussion12mo
by PeppyNarwhalSwiggy
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Classic survivorship bias. -Company survived these many years with the same name (after many M&A). -Business m...
WigglyBanana
TIL: Ray Kroc was 59 when he bought McDonald's, prior to which he was a salesman
Some inspiration for all of us, our careers are long. Aged 59 in 1961, he then led the company and saw it become $8Bn in value by the age of 81 when he died.
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I mean what will I do with a few $Bs in the bank at 80...
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Personal Finance25mo
by SquishyQuokkaGojek
[Thread] Did you have a wish as a kid that went unfulfilled that now you can afford but don’t have the same interest anymore?
I’ll go first, getting that old PSP, the one which had WiFi in built. Or maybe PlayStation 2 which was like 5k-6k back then.
Now, I could get a PS5 or buy games to play on my PC, but the feeling is lost. Just like my childhood.
I g...
by SillyTacoIntel
[Thread] Careers over the age of 40
Hey gviners, creating a thread to cumulate some examples of people having good careers beyond the age of 40
Reason - so much career anxiety spread around by linkedin gurus, that careers after age of 40 is dead
Please comment below ...
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My father is an MD at an Indian IT Company going strong at the age of 48
Most MNC employees have a thriving career, even beyond the age of 50 Same is true with consultants etc Most of thes...
Mother running her own marketing agency doing good revenue and profits at the age of 52
by FluffyCoconutCisco
Who’s the richest person you personally know and what do they do?
I personally know a person who has a very large consumer cosmetics company and this person should be worth upwards of 25 crores counting their company, brand and assets