Jerk Bosses I have Known and Endured

Everything I Know About Business I Learned From Poker includes such highlights as:

# Go for positive expected value, not what’s least risky.

# Don’t play games that you don’t understand, even if you see lots of other people making money from them.

# Hope is not a good plan.

# Educate yourself. Read books and learn from others who have done it before.

# Learn by doing. Theory is nice, but nothing replaces actual experience.

# Learn by surrounding yourself with talented players.

# Just because you win a hand doesn’t mean you’re good and you don’t have more learning to do. You might have just gotten lucky.

To Zappos’s list, I’d add:

# Get Pro Sponsorships – it’s free money.

# Most people have no idea how to play.

# Most people cannot learn to play well.

# If you don’t exercise you will turn into a fat disgusting slob.

# 95% of the Players are Men.

# If you’re good enough, people will want to stake you.

# It’s usually better to raise or fold than to just call.

# Weak-Passive is a Horrible Strategy for Success.

# The proof is in the Bank Account.

# Develop a Fierce Bullshit Detector.

# Have Fun or Play A Different Game

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Ceri’s Story – Over the past 2 years I have also been suspicious and not been able to completely trust him even though he would swear blind he was not gambling. Maybe I was in denial myself but I did think that maybe he had learnt his lesson and he …

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