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		VladRussian on Feb 8, 2011 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Want to be a leader? Wash the Dishes When Nobody E... 'You do so much for this company, this is the only thing I can do for you.' Typical lie of a boss. He could have given him more options or a promotion for example.

sloak on Feb 8, 2011 [–]

I think it's a bit of a misquote. I've heard it as the CEO saying something like "since you're under a lot of time press to get the stuff out the door in a week, and I don't know how to code, this is the only thing I can do for you right now"

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