"I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one."
Voltaire
18th century French writer
And yet in business we all too often pursue legal remedy to what could be settled by simple conversation and negotiation.
August 15, 2011
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"I was never ruined but twice; once when I lost a lawsuit and once when I won one."
Voltaire
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That's the way it is when you're spending someone's elses money. You don't see that happening nearly as often in smaller companies where the owner and the CEO are one and the same.
ReplyDeleteTrue.
ReplyDeleteI also wonder what it is that makes us in the US more culturally accepting if not comfortable with far more litigation than is true anywhere else in the world.