When I was first introduced to the Cash Flow quadrant by my mentor, I understood one thing - the easiest thing you can be in life is an Employee. You don't have to make a lot of decisions. You will feel like the employer is depending on you so much that they cannot survive without you. You miss the job so much when you are on vacation. But think again - What do you really own ? Do you own the desk or chair you sit or keyboard you use or the $1 marker ? Answer is NOTHING . You can steal them. But still you don't own them. This is applicable to anybody in the organization. Be it Manager , VP , ED, or anybody. Just that they have different price tags - some have price of Honda, some are BMW. But still all of them are owned by someone else. It takes effort to be in any other quadrant. That's why not many people are there in those areas. You get comfortable in where you are in life. Ask yourself this when you are sitting in your cubic...
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