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Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

The Power of One | Being Right in a World Where 75% of People Steal from the Workplace

Thrivetime Show | Business School without the BS

Clay Clark

Entrepreneurship, Business

4.71.5K Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2019

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

READ TODAY’S SHOW NOTES and you will discover the facts that show most people are wrong about most things most of the time.

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0:00.0

We could have a spirited debate about whether something sounds better on original recorded vinyl or whether it sounds better with digital production and playback.

0:11.0

However, in many areas of life there is simply a right or a wrong. There's a left or a right. There's a black or there's a white. And in the game of life when you know you're right and most people are wrong, there is a time you have to put up a fight.

0:26.0

And if you're an entrepreneur and that's called every day, think about these statistics for a second and choose to believe that I am not truthful.

0:35.0

That choose to believe that I am not stating facts. I want you to Google these things

0:39.5

and see if I am in fact making these statistics up.

0:43.2

Think about this for a second.

0:45.1

According to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and CBS News,

0:48.8

75% of employees now steal from the workplace and most do so repeatedly.

0:57.0

Think about this for a second.

0:58.0

According to Inc magazine, over 85 percent, again 85 percent of candidates are now lying on their resumes.

1:07.6

Yes, according to the Washington Post survey,

1:10.8

they found that 78% of men have cheated on their spouse.

1:15.0

We're talking about 78% of men.

1:18.0

Think about this for a second.

1:20.0

According to Forbes, 9 out of 10 startup businesses fail. 9 out of 10 startup businesses fail.

1:23.8

9 out of 10 startup businesses fail.

1:26.7

So if 9 out of 10 startup businesses fail,

1:29.6

most people probably don't know a lot

1:32.0

about how to build a successful

1:33.2

business right if 78% of men are cheating on their spouse probably 78% of men are

1:40.7

probably not the kind of guys you want to get marital advice from.

1:44.3

If 85% of people are lying on their resumes, we probably don't want to get advice from 85% of employees.

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