【Why Gates Doesn’t Fly First Class】
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Someone saw Gates in economy class and asked him why he wasn’t flying in first class; he replied, “Is first class faster than economy class?” When the same wealthy businessman McKinsey was asked why he only flew in first class, he said, “Meeting a client in first class can generate a year’s worth of revenue for me!” ”Gates’ frugality should be promoted, and McKinsey’s “opportunity strategy” is also worthy of appreciation; it is only by spending money where it counts that one can make money.
Yes, nothing is absolute
Celebrities are right no matter what they do; haha, that’s the celebrity effect
The American ghosts are short of money right now!
These are two different concepts, as Gates’ user base is completely different from McKinsey’s user base. No matter which cabin Gates is in, he’s surrounded by his direct users; even if he goes into the smallest alleyways in Zhongguancun, people will know that someone is using this guy’s pirated system ； As for McKinsey’s users, or clients, it’s very difficult to find them in economy class; or even if they are seated in more luxurious areas, not many people will know that they are from McKinsey.
Every time I fly, I sit near the wings and watch them tremble as they are stirred by the air currents; I’m always worried that they might break.
I always choose a fixed seat, the one in the second row near the aisle in the safety passage.
If anyone were to follow Gates’ example, would Old Mike still be able to meet clients?
Reply to 9# Chemical gas purification: You needn’t worry about this. There are many people with money and power who travel in business class and first class; for short trips, there isn’t much demand, but for long trips, business class and first class are often full. Times have changed; there are many people who can think openly and those who aren’t concerned about using public money.
Gates’ answer: Solving problems in the simplest way belongs to computer languages. McKinsey’s answer: The expansion of information is a way to accumulate wealth, which is terminology used by economists