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d | 1 years ago (raw) | export | reply | flag +4 
 funny how when someone joins the CEO class they never stop landing CEO jobs no matter how poor their track record is
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Purple Cat with a PC-98 (and X68K) | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @d or they can get away with running their company into the ground with no consequences (Eddie Lampert)
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CoQ_10 | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Failing up. See this a lot with wahmens.
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Jens_Rasmussen | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 Almost as if what gets you into the CEO class to begin with is having the right friends.
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BigDave | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 We call it jobs for the boys. 

Once you get into that circle you are now a member and it's very hard to be kicked out.