July 10, 2020

12:37 . . . .	Strategy as Tires: Yitang “Tom” Zhang, the guy in last month’s math news for solving the Twin Prime Conjecture had been working at an office of a local Subway franchise. .
12:40 . . .	Strategy as Tires: Zhang says of his Subway period that it was a period of disappointment. That period has ended for him. .
12:42 . . .	Strategy as Tires: Zhang could not find a job due to the economy. He is not the only one with that challenge. .
12:44 . . . .	Strategy as Tires: Strategy as Tires: That’s why we read resumes. That’s why we don’t hire perfect people. There are plenty of capable people still just surviving that economy. .
12:47 . . . .	Strategy as Tires: He had his goals like solving the Twin Prime Conjecture that he worked on every day. Always have a goal. Always have a reason to climb out of bed. .
12:49 . . . .	Strategy as Tires: If you ever feel disappointed with your work life, see me. If a goal stops making sense, try HR’s EAP program, and then if that situation persists see me. .
12:51 . . . .	Strategy as Tires: Please resolve other office/workplace problems through ordinary channels. Talking with your mentor is a very proactive thing to do. .
12:55 . . . .	Strategy as Tires: Those disappointments are why we want to create prosperity for all. Discontinuous innovation is an absolute necessity. All of you are essential for getting that done. .
12:59 . .	Strategy as Tires: None of you should just be surviving. .
13:00	Strategy as Tires: Thrive!

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