Re:How Early Exit Disease Stunts the Growth of Midwest Start...
by eplanit on Tuesday November 17, 2015 @03:51PM
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In one year's time you have observed well and grown wise. I moved to the Bay Area 18 years ago -- I share those observations and agree very much with your conclusions.
> ...weird subliminal cultural value that people actually like it. I get judged when I suggest...
Yeah there's a bit of a cult to the place, for sure. I guess it requires believing in the Unicorns that the author of the OP alluded to.
> Some of the most talented people I know live in Nebraska because they want to be close to family.
Yes, and in my experience I find the much of the best talent I know in my clients' businesses in Southfield Michigan and in Japan (auto tech. industry), and for similar reasons -- strong family ties.
> ...weird subliminal cultural value that people actually like it. I get judged when I suggest...
Yeah there's a bit of a cult to the place, for sure. I guess it requires believing in the Unicorns that the author of the OP alluded to.
> Some of the most talented people I know live in Nebraska because they want to be close to family.
Yes, and in my experience I find the much of the best talent I know in my clients' businesses in Southfield Michigan and in Japan (auto tech. industry), and for similar reasons -- strong family ties.