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My First Million

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Revolutionizing Incentives in Business

This chapter explores how a pioneering hedge fund figure transformed stock picking through performance-based incentives, shifting Wall Street's culture towards aggressive growth. The discussion reflects on the complexities of implementing such motivational strategies and their effects on decision-making, alongside personal anecdotes. It also examines the implications of incentive structures in various industries, using historical anecdotes to highlight potential unintended consequences.

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