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He Sold His Company For $15M, Then Got A Job At McDonald’s

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Here's the headline. Millionaire working at McDonald's. And actually it's it's actually much more interesting than that. I feel like I can rule the world, I know I can be what I want to This is the story of a guy named Scott. Meetup dot com's probably the most popular

That he made. Meetup is a really cool sign. I used it when I moved to San Francisco, joined a bunch of groups, met a bunch of people. It's basically a way to go from the internet to actually meeting people in real life. And so I knew about meetup. I had even known about Scott. Well what I didn't know is the story that Scott, after he had sold his first company, actually went and worked at McDonald's. Just to kinda reset.

And he did that for a while and now he was going viral because he's kind of doing it again. He didn't tell anybody, but people saw him update his LinkedIn. And it said Amazon Associate or like warehouse associate or something. Basically he's a he's back at a Amazon warehouse now. being a pickpacker kind of minimum wage job again. And people are like, dude, this is not the first time he's done this. He did this with McDonald's like, you know, twenty years ago. And I found this fascinating and I went down a Scott Rabbit hole and I want to talk to you about it. You have some good stuff there, too, right? Is that how

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