Quote by Scott Adams

When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've got performance reviews. You've got complaints about not making enough money. You've got people who are just going to sell your story to the tabloids.

When you hire that first person, then you're a boss. You've

Summary

This quote implies that becoming a boss or hiring someone carries certain responsibilities and challenges. Once you hire someone, you are accountable for their performance and have to conduct performance reviews. As a boss, you may face complaints from employees regarding insufficient pay. Alongside these operational difficulties, there may be individuals who exploit any negative aspects of your business or personal life and sell stories to the media, potentially jeopardizing your reputation. The quote emphasizes the multitude of issues that come with being in a position of power, highlighting the importance of navigating these challenges skillfully.

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