Tony Hsieh’s American Tragedy: Self-Destructive Last Months of Zappos Visionary

Re:Tony Hsieh’s American Tragedy: Self-Destructive Last Mont... by floatingatoll on Friday December 04, 2020 @06:47PM (#25309875)

I do not intend to paint Hsieh's story as "overwork led to burnout led to self-destruction". I am absolutely using the parallels I perceive to tell a different story that I hope will help at least one other avoid what I've seen happen to so many.

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Re:Tony Hsieh’s American Tragedy: Self-Destructive Last Mont... by j4yav on Saturday December 05, 2020 @01:18AM (#25312278)

I think that leading with this is what's causing the confusion of what your intent was:

> Each exhibited the same pattern of awesome-burnout-intoxicate-destruction as Hsieh is described as having here

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Re:Tony Hsieh’s American Tragedy: Self-Destructive Last Mont... by floatingatoll on Saturday December 05, 2020 @02:29AM (#25312607)

Makes sense, but there’s little I can do about it now.

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