Comments on: from NextBillion.net – How to Write About Failed Bottom of the Pyramid http://yunusphere.net/2008/07/20/from-nextbillionnet-how-to-write-about-failed-bottom-of-the-pyramid/ Promoting "Usury-Free Banking" and "Social Business" Sun, 20 Jun 2010 04:13:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Sabine McNeill http://yunusphere.net/2008/07/20/from-nextbillionnet-how-to-write-about-failed-bottom-of-the-pyramid/#comment-398 Sabine McNeill Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:59:25 +0000 http://yunusphere.wordpress.com/?p=272#comment-398 Learning by doing and by failing is distinctly the most valuable experience, Lilly! I can only add from the two partners who talked to me about "standard business practice" and who were certainly not as able as was necessary. And I can talk about the would-be CEO who was ever so concerned about my confidentiality agreements and who then complained that I was not willing to share my knowledge with him while withholding my computer... So it's about people and their integrity and our ability to discrimiate: in business, in bed and in between the places we share in our lives - no matter where on our planet, no matter whether we deal in dollars or other currencies. If only currencies were issued and managed better! But that's on my other blog... Thanks for making interesting reading available as ever, Lilly! Learning by doing and by failing is distinctly the most valuable experience, Lilly! I can only add from the two partners who talked to me about “standard business practice” and who were certainly not as able as was necessary. And I can talk about the would-be CEO who was ever so concerned about my confidentiality agreements and who then complained that I was not willing to share my knowledge with him while withholding my computer…

So it’s about people and their integrity and our ability to discrimiate: in business, in bed and in between the places we share in our lives – no matter where on our planet, no matter whether we deal in dollars or other currencies.

If only currencies were issued and managed better! But that’s on my other blog…

Thanks for making interesting reading available as ever, Lilly!

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