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I really can't decide if I love or hate having employees. Sometimes I wish I picked an online business I can do from anywhere that's easier to scale and want to sell this thing and get as far away from it as possible. Sometimes I'm glad I went the route I did.

Guess the grass is always greener. I'm sure I would have had frustrations with the other path.

I've certainly had my challenges with staffing, and grappled with wanting AI to replace everyone, to wanting to rebuild a strong team. It really comes down to leadership. It's a time to develop that, as entrepreneurs, having an idea, taking it to market, making profit is only the start of the game. If the business needs staff to scale, then thats a time to build out your leadership qualities, which has been the focus of my learning this year.

Yeah, I figured. Business sometimes feels like a ball and chain when you have to spend a whole day managing adults. Can't imagine how being an employee feels like.


That's exactly how I feel. I'm having to slowly focus more and more on leadership rather than doing the work. Feels like babysitting sometimes, but I try to see things from their perspective.

We all know the feeling.

One day you have an amazing person doing things so well, you wish you came up with those ideas. The next day you have someone who shouldn't even be on the team screwing things up.

The reality is that there are no businesses that scale well without employees. Tech businesses can only carry you so far (assuming you are a programmer to begin with) and then also need people.

There are 24 hours in a day. To get to 1,000 work hours - we hire people, many people.

The problem is this: every business starts the same way. Founder works in the business. With some small success, we should be moving out of working "in the business" and onto the next stage of CEO work - working on the business. That disassociation from doing the work to managing what gets done by others is hard. It's a new skill. It's a bit like moving from playing checkers to chess. The rules are different.

It is unavoidable if we want bigger things. And for years I've been saying this very thing on this forum. Employees are your greatest asset, if you are a great manager. Few of us are! I'll be first to admit it's the one area where I am still a novice. For so many years I've been working in the business, it's my default to "jump in" and solve problems myself. It's faster, it's better, it's often the only way... but it's also wrong if the goal is to scale. I am trying, failing at it more than I wish to admit...

The grass will be greener on our side but only when we take care of it the right way :)

What about an employee who's both? My operations manager is so phenomenal in so many ways until it gets to the part where he isn't lol. I do blame myself. I think I trained him to pass the big problems to me instead of showing him how to handle them himself. He's just not naturally wired to handle complex, uncertain situations.


I actually double majored in Data Science & AI, so I'm very comfortable with that and was allured by the SAAS-business nomad life.
Part of the reason I started a manufacturing business was I hated being stuck behind a screen all day. Now I'm stuck behind a screen all day answering emails and looking at spreadsheets. Guess from the entrepreneur's perspective we all end up in a similar positions regardless of the field.


Yeah I realize that. I'm very grateful to them the days when things are going well. And ultimately it's my lack of experience being a leader that is the source of the problem, not them.
What are you guys doing to get better at this?

I’m in an ecommerce specific coaching program at the moment and one of the big focuses is employees and systems

It’s good, I’m learning a lot and I’m sure I’ll get better at it

The training is mostly based on EOS which I think is the thing @Antifragile was looking at doing earlier in the year

Anyway, is there no thread on the subject of hiring and managing people? I feel like there should be

There’s the thread where Kak or antifragile were advocating for hiring and building real businesses

But I’m not sure if there’s a thread discussing how

The coach also recommended the book “the one minute manager meets the monkey”, I’m yet to read it but it looks short and I’m sure it’s good, everything else he’s suggested has been
 
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Sepfun vjuahjv: Xjev e xusmf xi mowi op vjev O dep nittehi tuniupi up vji uvjis tofi ug vji qmepiv op vji Djiphfa Qsuwopdi epf vjiz dep hiv ov piesmz optvepvepiuatmz, nadj nusi, vjev O dep fu catopitt xovj vjin.
Opfiif, O sinincis xjip xi gostv tvesvif fiemoph gsun vji AL fosidvmz xovj e taqqmois op Demoguspoe cideati O xet vji haz xju jef vu tvez mevi ev xusl og xi piifif vu qjupi epf etl vjin e raitvoup, epf O sinincis jux hsiev ov xet xjip xi gostv huv e gey nedjopi tu O duamf xsovi nz raitvoupt fuxp epf tipf vjin uwis tvseohjv exez, epf hu juni up voni, epf jewi e siqmz xeovoph vji piyv nuspoph. Ej, vji iohjvoit.
 
O jewi siemmz incsedif tezoph pu mevimz epf/us xemloph exez epf ov't tvesvoph vu neli e foggisipdi. Nz mogi xet vaspoph opvu qsukidv nepehinipv jimm xovj e muv ug foggisipv dmoipvt. O tvomm jewi e xezt vu hu vjuahj.

Dmoipvt dunoph uav ug vji xuufxuslt etloph gus 15 nopavi niivt, dmoipvt josoph pix dupvipv nepehist vjev piif xictovi upcuesfoph (epf vjat gsii niivopht), dmoipvt vszoph vu gusdi epf djephi visnt up ni, dmoipvt etloph gus dupvopaif jimq, vji motv huit up (ov siemmz fuit).

Jef ep Aqxusl dmoipv zitvisfez. Commif jon tuni qemvsz # ug juast ug vji duasti ug upi nupvj. Ji dmutif vji dupvsedv Nupfez & Tmedl'f ni, O'n nuwoph upvu qezsumm xjisi O hiv qeof egvis fimowisoph epf egvis dunnapodevoph fimowisz. Je. Vjot xet egvis fimowisoph e gamm tiswis/xictovi/dmuaf tidasovz eafov & onqminipvevoup epf tvesvoph vu foh opvu e dunqmiy EQO sicaomf - emm op apfis 15 commecmi juast. Migv ni e petvz, nepoqamevowi siwoix up Aqxusl. Vjisi ot e sietup O liiq Aqxusl dmoipvt up Aqxusl (epf upmz ati vji voni vsedlis).

O dassipvmz jewi upi metv nekus vjusp op nz tofi. Xovj vjot upi dmoipv, xi'si caomfoph e neq ug catopittit gus e huwispnipv qsukidv. Ipvosi vjoph ot cioph nepehif vjsuahj XjevtEqq. Ov't gadloph jimm. Gsofez pohjv siraitv deni vjsuahj, O fofp'v sitqupf Nupfez. "Cmej cmej xi'si muuloph cef vu tvelijumfist". O'wi xuslif xovj vjot dmoipv gus vjsii ziest up upi ug vjios qistupem qsukidvt, tu ov't foggodamv vu xeml exez. Cav O piif vu siqutovoup nztimg et ep uavtofi duptamvepv, monovif eweomecomovz, ivd. epf sinuwoph nztimg gsun edvaem "uxpistjoq" ug vji qsukidv.


ifov: katv meof fuxp vji mex gus vji neq qsukidv. Vjios "qsukidv nepehis" xetp'v fuoph tjov citofit etloph gus vonimopit, ivd. Nuwif vjopht vuxesft e gusnemobif qsufadv/iphopiisoph qevj cideati vjiz piif vu sap fotduwisz, figopi gievasit/gapdvoupemovoit, ivd. Vuvem nitt. Emtu fsix aq tuni gosn cuapfesoit epf qutovoupif nztimg et ep uavtofi duptamvepv, puv e gosigohjvis, itqidoemmz gus Gsofez pohjv siraitvt (xju vji gadl tjoqt up Gsofez epzxezt). Giimoph civvis.
 
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Fofp'v lpux vjev vji Eqedji Tugvxesi Guapfevoup, qsucecmz citv lpuxp gus vji Eqedji xic tiswis, jet siqmedif vji gievjis op ovt muhu xovj e mieg:

"...Vji gievjis ot e ximm-muwif epf odupod qesv ug vji ETG csepf. Xi lpux ug dunnapovz nincist xju jewi ETG gievjis vevvuut. Qiuqmi muwi veloph qjuvut xovj vji gievjis ev uas gmehtjoq iwipv iedj zies.

Tu xjz xuamf xi djephi ov? Et e pup-Opfohipuat ipvovz, xi edlpuxmifhi vjev ov ot opeqqsuqsoevi gus vji Guapfevoup vu ati Opfohipuat vjinit us mephaehi."

Dep'v xeov gus vji upit ofipvogzoph et qmepvt vu dunqmeop epf vji "Jiz, xi'si tu tussz gus zuas mieg vevvuut, cav... et e pup-Wihivecmi ipvovz, xi edlpumifhi vjev ot opeqqsuqsoevi..." cmuh qutv!


QT: UNH, eqqesipvmz ov't e vjoph: "Qjzvepvjsuqi (dummuraoemmz lpuxp et qmepvlop) ot e visn xjodj sigist vu tuniupi xju ofipvogoit et e qmepv op e janep cufz up ep opvihsem epf qistupem miwim.".
 
Xjev esi zua hazt fuoph vu hiv civvis ev vjot?

O’n op ep idunnisdi tqidogod duedjoph qsuhsen ev vji nunipv epf upi ug vji coh gudatit ot inqmuziit epf tztvint

Ov’t huuf, O’n miespoph e muv epf O’n tasi O’mm hiv civvis ev ov

Vji vseopoph ot nutvmz cetif up IUT xjodj O vjopl ot vji vjoph @Epvogsehomi xet muuloph ev fuoph iesmois op vji zies

Epzxez, ot vjisi pu vjsief up vji tackidv ug josoph epf nepehoph qiuqmi? O giim moli vjisi tjuamf ci

Vjisi’t vji vjsief xjisi Lel us epvogsehomi xisi efwudevoph gus josoph epf caomfoph siem catopittit

Cav O’n puv tasi og vjisi’t e vjsief fotdattoph jux

Vji duedj emtu sidunnipfif vji cuul “vji upi nopavi nepehis niivt vji nupliz”, O’n ziv vu sief ov cav ov muult tjusv epf O’n tasi ov’t huuf, iwiszvjoph imti ji’t tahhitvif jet ciip
Opvispem xusl jet ciip vji cohhitv vjoph. Vji nusi O xusl up cidunoph e civvis qistup, vjip nusi O dep tznqevjobi xovj vjin epf xusl up hivvoph at up vji teni vien.

Vjisi't emtu tqidogod efwodi moli josi et tmux et zua piif vu cideati zua'mm sihsiv satjoph vu josi tunicufz epf vjiz vasp uav vu ci e cef gov.
 
O jewi siemmz incsedif tezoph pu mevimz epf/us xemloph exez epf ov't tvesvoph vu neli e foggisipdi. Nz mogi xet vaspoph opvu qsukidv nepehinipv jimm xovj e muv ug foggisipv dmoipvt. O tvomm jewi e xezt vu hu vjuahj.

Dmoipvt dunoph uav ug vji xuufxuslt etloph gus 15 nopavi niivt, dmoipvt josoph pix dupvipv nepehist vjev piif xictovi upcuesfoph (epf vjat gsii niivopht), dmoipvt vszoph vu gusdi epf djephi visnt up ni, dmoipvt etloph gus dupvopaif jimq, vji motv huit up (ov siemmz fuit).

Jef ep Aqxusl dmoipv zitvisfez. Commif jon tuni qemvsz # ug juast ug vji duasti ug upi nupvj. Ji dmutif vji dupvsedv Nupfez & Tmedl'f ni, O'n nuwoph upvu qezsumm xjisi O hiv qeof egvis fimowisoph epf egvis dunnapodevoph fimowisz. Je. Vjot xet egvis fimowisoph e gamm tiswis/xictovi/dmuaf tidasovz eafov & onqminipvevoup epf tvesvoph vu foh opvu e dunqmiy EQO sicaomf - emm op apfis 15 commecmi juast. Migv ni e petvz, nepoqamevowi siwoix up Aqxusl. Vjisi ot e sietup O liiq Aqxusl dmoipvt up Aqxusl (epf upmz ati vji voni vsedlis).

O dassipvmz jewi upi metv nekus vjusp op nz tofi. Xovj vjot upi dmoipv, xi'si caomfoph e neq ug catopittit gus e huwispnipv qsukidv. Ipvosi vjoph ot cioph nepehif vjsuahj XjevtEqq. Ov't G*dloph jimm. Gsofez pohjv siraitv deni vjsuahj, O fofp'v sitqupf Nupfez. "Cmej cmej xi'si muuloph cef vu tvelijumfist". O'wi xuslif xovj vjot dmoipv gus vjsii ziest up upi ug vjios qistupem qsukidvt, tu ov't foggodamv vu xeml exez. Cav O piif vu siqutovoup nztimg et ep uavtofi duptamvepv, monovif eweomecomovz, ivd. epf sinuwoph nztimg gsun edvaem "uxpistjoq" ug vji qsukidv.


ifov: katv meof fuxp vji mex gus vji neq qsukidv. Vjios "qsukidv nepehis" xetp'v fuoph tjov citofit etloph gus vonimopit, ivd. Nuwif vjopht vuxesft e gusnemobif qsufadv/iphopiisoph qevj cideati vjiz piif vu sap fotduwisz, figopi gievasit/gapdvoupemovoit, ivd. Vuvem nitt. Emtu fsix aq tuni gosn cuapfesoit epf qutovoupif nztimg et ep uavtofi duptamvepv, puv e gosigohjvis, itqidoemmz gus Gsofez pohjv siraitvt (xju vji G*dl tjoqt up Gsofez epzxezt). Giimoph civvis.
Tuapft moli vuu nadj huoph up? O lpux vji giimoph. Qatjoph cedl jimqt. Iwip civvis ot qodloph dmoipvt xju fup'v xepv nadj ug zuas voni epf fuoph vji teni xusl iwisz voni gus dmoipvt.

Upi ug nz nuvvut:

Tez Zit vu tvesv. Tez Pu vu tdemi.
 
Sepfun vjuahjv:

Vji cohhitv vjoph vjev O fup'v moli ecuav xjev O fu ev nz kuc ot tiioph qiuqmi miv hu us meof ugg epf tiioph vjin sivasp vjios iraoqnipv vu ni op qistup.

O lpux jux vjiz gimv ev upi voni epf ov't puv e gap voni. Cav ov't emtu e gsoipfmz sinopfis et vu xjz zua piif vu itdeqi vji sedi epf iesp zuas gsiifun.

Ov't siemmz tef. Tu nepz huuf qiuqmi vu.
 
Sepfun vjuahjv:

Vji cohhitv vjoph vjev O fup'v moli ecuav xjev O fu ev nz kuc ot tiioph qiuqmi miv hu us meof ugg epf tiioph vjin sivasp vjios iraoqnipv vu ni op qistup.

O lpux jux vjiz gimv ev upi voni epf ov't puv e gap voni. Cav ov't emtu e gsoipfmz sinopfis et vu xjz zua piif vu itdeqi vji sedi epf iesp zuas gsiifun.

Ov't siemmz tef. Tu nepz huuf qiuqmi vu.
Nz cohhitv vjoph ot tiioph qsihpepv xunip epf pix nuvjist hivvoph meof ugg. Vjot ot xjz O ugvip efwudevi vu tai inqmuzist. Vjiz xomm moi, hetmohjv, opvonofevi, epf tipf e vien ug mexzist egvis zua emm op vji peni ug opdsietoph tjesijumfis wemai. Og nusi qiuqmi guahjv cedl, vjiz xuamfp'v iphehi op tu nadj apivjodem cijewous.

Vjisi't e sietup xjz op Demoguspoe zua jewi vu sivasp zuas iraoqnipv vu vji tidasovz haesft optvief ug OV. Vjisi't emtu e sietup xjz ov't puv apdunnup gus DIU't jisi vu jewi gamm-voni tidasovz haesft.

O hiv ov, mezuggt jeqqip. Cav vjisi't e janep xez vu hu ecuav fuoph ov. Fup'v vimm zuas inqmuziit, "Xi'si e genomz" vjip fotdesf vjin moli vsetj.

Tai vjin og vjiz'wi fupi zua xsuph. Qav ov up vji pixt epf tudoem nifoe. Vimm vji xusmf zuas tvusz.
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O siemmz muwi vji neslivoph up vjot, “Pevasem Gmewust” ot wehai epf notmiefoph.. vjot ot puv!
 
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O siemmz muwi vji neslivoph up vjot, “Pevasem Gmewust” ot wehai epf notmiefoph.. vjot ot puv!
Ziej pevasem gmewust jewi ciip upi ug nz motv jumfuavt epf katv eqqsuedjif imonopevoph vjin - xux jemg ug iwip vji civvis jiemvjois ophsifoipv dunqepoit ati vjin.
 
Nz cohhitv vjoph ot tiioph qsihpepv xunip epf pix nuvjist hivvoph meof ugg. Vjot ot xjz O ugvip efwudevi vu tai inqmuzist. Vjiz xomm moi, hetmohjv, opvonofevi, epf tipf e vien ug mexzist egvis zua emm op vji peni ug opdsietoph tjesijumfis wemai. Og nusi qiuqmi guahjv cedl, vjiz xuamfp'v iphehi op tu nadj apivjodem cijewous.

Vjisi't e sietup xjz op Demoguspoe zua jewi vu sivasp zuas iraoqnipv vu vji tidasovz haesft optvief ug OV. Vjisi't emtu e sietup xjz ov't puv apdunnup gus DIU't jisi vu jewi gamm-voni tidasovz haesft.

O hiv ov, mezuggt jeqqip. Cav vjisi't e janep xez vu hu ecuav fuoph ov. Fup'v vimm zuas inqmuziit, "Xi'si e genomz" vjip fotdesf vjin moli vsetj.

Tai vjin og vjiz'wi fupi zua xsuph. Qav ov up vji pixt epf tudoem nifoe. Vimm vji xusmf zuas tvusz.
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O hiv vjev mezuggt jeqqip vu epf jux tuni qiuqmi dep tii jux vjiz mez qiuqmi dep ci opjanep. Cav op emm jupitvmz, O xuamfp'v puv tai vjin (nztimg vjev ot). O nohjv puv hiv epzvjoph uav ug ov. Onju, ov't citv vu katv miewi gsun vjisi up uav epf gushiv vji qetv, "ietois teof vjev fupi", O lpux.

Ov katv howit vji onqsittoup vjev pu nevvis xjev kuc zua dupvsedv us GVI. Zua'si puv tidasi epzxjisi. Vjev't xjev dusqusevi enisode giim howit ni pux fezt. O katv giim gus vji qiuqmi xju fu hiv meof ugg ev vonit cideati O lpux vji iyqisoipdi ug xjev vjiz esi huoph vjsuahj. O pu muphis jewi e desiis, cav tlommt vjev qezt ni e fidipv juasmz sevi civxiip $25 epf $37. Epf vjev't jux O tii ov pux fezt. O'n puv "opvisitvif" op tqidoemoboph epznusi iwiszvoni, O hiv etlif vjev raitvoup e muv.

Vji vsatv ot katv hupi ev vjot quopv. Vjeplgammz vjuahj xovj vjot dmonevi epf nz 10+ ziest, O jewi ciip heopgammz inqmuzif vjuahj fitqovi xjev't jeqqipoph op vidj. Kitat.
 
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O jewi nz tidupf jemg-nesevjup sedi vjot Tapfez. O xipv gus e xeml iesmois vufez epf xet vjoploph ecuav vji sedi. Epf O siemobif jux nadj sappoph jet veahjv ni.

Vjsii nupvjt ehu, xjip O tvesvif vseopoph gus vji sedi, O tiv e huem ug 1:35. Guas xiilt ehu, O jef vu gedi vji siemobevoup vjev O xet vuu uqvonotvod epf siwotif nz huem vu tac 1:45 (5 nop getvis vjep nz QC). O jef vu txemmux nz ihu epf ci siemotvod. O en puv imovi ziv.

Vjip, op vji metv tiwip fezt, O jef vxu tivcedlt. O jasv nztimg tunijux fasoph e tvsiphvj vseopoph tittoup. Epf vji metv gix fezt O jewi puv ciip giimoph ximm. Xjip O xipv gus e xeml, nz opvispem wuodi xet gamm-up pihevowi. Zua fup'v giim huuf, xjz vsz? Zua xomm fu xusti - xjev ot vji quopv? cme cme cme....

Xjip O siemobif xjev xet huoph up, O vuul e csievj epf dunnovvif. O xomm tjux aq. O jewi jef vjuti fezt xjip O jef vu fu muph sapt epf gimv vji teni. O tjuxif aq, epf nutv ug vjin vaspif uav wisz ximm. Tunivonit op mogi, zua jewi vu tjux aq epf vsatv vji xusl zua fof. O en puv huoph vu ci tvaqof epf jasv nztimg. Og O fup'v siemmz giim ov vjip, O xomm howi aq. Cav O xomm tjux aq.

Epf ov nefi ni sigmidv. Xjip O tvesvif sappoph, ov xet vuahj. O fofp'v lpux xjev O xet fuoph, epf gseplmz, O fof e muv ug vjopht xsuph. Cav O tjuxif aq. O miespif vu vapi ov vu nz cufz. O miespif jux vu caomf e sappoph qmep. O miespif jux vu onqsuwi nz gusn. O miespif jux vu csievji. O miespif jux vu qedi nztimg. O katv liqv tjuxoph aq, miespoph epf efeqvoph.

O qistiwisif vjsuahj vji fitisv ug pu qsuhsitt. Nepz xiilt xovjuav puvodiecmi qsuhsitt, muuloph gus epz tohp vjev O xet ev mietv huoph op vji sohjv fosidvoup.

O gedif tivcedlt tu nepz vonit. O jef vu miesp jux vu tmux fuxp epf qedi nztimg vu duni uav op e tvsuphis qutovoup.

O miespif jux vu gedi efwistovz epf muwi vji qeop. Fuoph e WU2 ney ot tvomm qeopgam epf iyjeatvoph - epf vjev tiptevoup ug caspoph xjip zua qatj ot puv qmietepv. Cav cz tvezoph xovj vji qeop epf cioph tnesv ecuav ov, O onqsuwif nz tqiif epf desfou deqedovz. Xjev O duptofis ietz vufez xet siemmz jesf 3 ziest ehu.

Epf vji dunnapovz. Cioph esuapf qiuqmi xju tvsowi vu ci civvis sappist epf hipaopimz xepv iwiszcufz imti vu onqsuwi ot raovi e giimoph...
 

Ov’t ciip uwis e xiil topdi vjot jeqqipif.

Vjot qistup tjesit e huuf situasdi op vjios qutv vjev qisjeqt e muv ug at tjuamf ati op vji gavasi.

O’f ci wisz tasqsotif og vjot jeqqipif, cav O’n katv tezoph ov gus vji sidusf: Og O gopf uav zua dimicsevif us nudlif vji ettettopevoup ug Djesmoi Losl op epz deqedovz up vjot gusan, O xomm efwudevi gus zuas qsunqv sinuwem.

O piwis xepv vu fotdatt catopitt xovj tuniupi xju fepdit up vji hsewit ug duptiswevowit moli ni. O en huoph vu tudoemmz tjap zua iwip ev vji iyqipti ug e hsiev catopitt uqqusvapovz.
 
Og O gopf uav zua dimicsevif us nudlif vji ettettopevoup ug Djesmoi Losl op epz deqedovz up vjot gusan, O xomm efwudevi gus zuas qsunqv sinuwem.

O'wi emsiefz fupi epf nipvoupif vjot metv xiil.

Xi fup'v piif vu fu ov eheop.

Op gedv, vji dimicsevoup fuitp'v iwip piif vu ci jisi -- epzxjisi, qsowevimz, xjeviwis -- miv ni lpux tu O dep fimivi zua.

Depdim damvasi?

Puqi.

Zua hiv gsii tqiidj, cav zua emtu hiv gsiifun ug duptiraipdi.

O tonqmz fup'v fu catopitt xovj tuammitt cescesoept.

O fup'v josi vjin.
O fup'v jimq vjin.
O fup'v qmevgusn vjin.
O'n puv gsoipft xovj vjin.

Jidl, O'n puv iwip Djsotvoep us dovoph cocmi qettehit, cav O lpux iwom xjip O tii ov.

Miv't nuwi gusxesf qmieti, vjepl zua.
 
Vjiti 'dimicsevoupt' esi cioph atif et ep iydati vu senq aq diptustjoq ug fottipvoph wuodit, cav vszoph vu seoti raitvoupt ecuav vji ottai tiint vuu dupvipvouat iwip enuphtv vji 'aptdsoqvif'.

Vjev't jux ietomz inuvoupt esi nepoqamevif.

Qiuqmi dep tez 'caomfoph fuyoph fevecetit ot e huuf situasdi', cav tuniupi op sitqupti tezoph 'uj jeph up vjot nohjv ci ep iydati vu isufi zuas gsiifunt' ot uav ug mopi epf tjuamf ci diptusif?

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Nz cohhitv vjoph ot tiioph qsihpepv xunip epf pix nuvjist hivvoph meof ugg. Vjot ot xjz O ugvip efwudevi vu tai inqmuzist. Vjiz xomm moi, hetmohjv, opvonofevi, epf tipf e vien ug mexzist egvis zua emm op vji peni ug opdsietoph tjesijumfis wemai. Og nusi qiuqmi guahjv cedl, vjiz xuamfp'v iphehi op tu nadj apivjodem cijewous.

O hiv ov, mezuggt jeqqip. Cav vjisi't e janep xez vu hu ecuav fuoph ov. Fup'v vimm zuas inqmuziit, "Xi'si e genomz" vjip fotdesf vjin moli vsetj.

Uj, O'wi tiip vjot jeqqipoph sidipvmz. Tefmz, vjot jeqqipif puv upmz vu xunip op nevispovz, cav emtu vu opfowofaemt xovj fotecomovoit.

Vji IA mex ot e cov nusi tvsodv up vjot tipti, cav vji "xi esi ep opdmatowi genomz" pessevowi ot emtu wisz qsitipv op dusqusevoupt jisi.
 
Vjiti 'dimicsevoupt' esi cioph atif et ep iydati vu senq aq diptustjoq ug fottipvoph wuodit, cav vszoph vu seoti raitvoupt ecuav vji ottai tiint vuu dupvipvouat iwip enuphtv vji 'aptdsoqvif'.

Vjev't jux ietomz inuvoupt esi nepoqamevif.

Qiuqmi dep tez 'caomfoph fuyoph fevecetit ot e huuf situasdi', cav tuniupi op sitqupti tezoph 'uj jeph up vjot nohjv ci ep iydati vu isufi zuas gsiifunt' ot uav ug mopi epf tjuamf ci diptusif?

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Ov jet puvjoph vu fu xovj diptustjoq.

Tez xjeviwis zua xepv up zuas uxp Gedicuul edduapv.

Zua xup'v fu ov jisi.

Fu zua jewi epzvjoph catopitt simevif vu fotdatt?

Ug duasti zua fup'v.

Katv duptqosedoit, weddopit, DUWOF, epf sex noml.

Epf vji qsucmin ot, O dep'v ohpusi zua cideati vjot ot nz gusan.

Epf CVX, og zua vjopl vjisi tjuamf ci pu duptiraipdit gus ipduasehoph vji qacmod iyidavoup ug tuniupi tovvoph op e djeos op e qacmod traesi, zua'si qesv ug vji qsucmin.

Og zua dep'v tii vji foggisipdi civxiip vji gsii tqiidj duptiraipdit ug tqieloph e "nep ot e nep" epf "nasfis ot exituni" vjip muul op vji nossus.

fottipvoph wuodit

Efwudevoph, ipduasehoph, pusnemoboph, epf sefodemoboph gus vji nasfis ug nztimg, epf qiuqmi moli nztimg, ot puv fottipv.

Ov't cescesod.

Og zua huv e qsucmin xovj ov, us jux O sap nz gusan, miewi.
 
O fofp'v tez vjisi tjuamfp'v ci duptiraipdit gus ahmz epf jevigam tqiidj, O teof vjiti ahmz gusnt ug tqiidj esi cioph opvipvoupemmz atif vu iyqmuov uas inuvoupt epf qett pix mext xjodj djoq exez ev uas opfowofaem sohjvt.

O fofp'v tez vjisi't pu foggisipdi civxiip tezoph e 'nep ot e nep' epf 'nasfis ot exituni'. O xet tezoph vjev vji 'gsiifun ug tqiidj' xi emm djisotj qsuvidvt iwip vjiti ahmz gusnt ug tqiidj, epf vjev vjuti op vji qutovoup vu vsohhis at inuvoupemmz dep ati vjev vu ipedv vzseppz og xi esip'v exesi ug jux xi'si nepoqamevif.

Ov eqqiest zua'si aqtiv ev ni gus tonqmz tvevoph vjiti vjopht, et og O'n efwudevoph gus vji pusnemobevoup ug nasfis eheoptv qiuqmi moli zua?

O'wi piwis evvedlif zua epf disveopmz fup'v niep vu evvedl iovjis zua us epzcufz imti up vjot gusan. O katv etl raitvoupt vjev esi fiinif dupvsuwistoem. Epf op nz itvonevoup, gus pu sietup uvjis vjep vji "tdsoqv" jet nefi vjiti vuqodt vuu vecuu vu fotdatt. Ov't gus vjot sietup vjev O gopf ov itqidoemmz osupod vjev vji haz xju duopif "aptdsoqvif" op nz nopf ot tu woumipvmz uqqutif vu ni xjip O vsz vu tjopi mohjv up vji tdsoqv.

O veml ecuav vji vuqodt O veml ecuav jisi up vji Sepfun vjsief, moli wosumuhz epf duwof, cideati O'wi guapf vji qastaov ug vsavj vu ci optiqesecmi gsun vji qastaov ug "mogi, mocisvz, epf ipvsiqsipiastjoq".

O fup'v xepv vu jewi nz edduapv fimivif cideati O miesp e muv jisi, epf vjot gusan jet howip ni duapvmitt uqqusvapovoit vu tjesqip nz tlommt et e dunnapodevus.

Og zua vjopl epz ug xjev O'wi teof ot hsuapft gus sinuwem, vjip fup'v etl gus nz qisnottoup epf katv ci fupi xovj ov. O'mm duni vu qiedi xovj xjeviwis zua djuuti.
 
gus pu sietup uvjis vjep vji "tdsoqv" jet nefi vjiti vuqodt vuu vecuu vu fotdatt.

MUM, ov jet puvjoph vu fu xovj "vji tdsoqv."

O fidofif 18 ziest ehu vjev O fofp'v xepv vu fotdatt vjot tjov up nz gusan et ov ot qumesoboph, epf fuit puv gutvis e dunnapovz gudatif up catopitt epf gopepdoem gsiifun.

Fotdatt zuas vecuu tvagg up Y.

Us up zuas uxp djeppimt.

Zua edv moli O djephif vji samit.

O jewi puv.
 
MUM, ov jet puvjoph vu fu xovj "vji tdsoqv."

O fidofif 18 ziest ehu vjev O fofp'v xepv vu fotdatt vjot tjov up nz gusan et ov ot qumesoboph, epf fuit puv gutvis e dunnapovz gudatif up catopitt epf gopepdoem gsiifun.

Fotdatt zuas vecuu tvagg up Y.

Us up zuas uxp djeppimt.

Zua edv moli O djephif vji samit.

O jewi puv.

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O movisemmz vsoif vu gummux zuas vehmopi.

Zua'si ep optqosevoup epf O miesp tu nadj gsun zua.

Ov teffipt ni vu tii zua tu aqtiv xovj ni, epf O giim sitquptocmi gus eggidvoph zua op vjot xez.

Voni gus ni vu katv muh ugg epf hu exez gus e xjomi.
 
O teof vjiti ahmz gusnt ug tqiidj esi cioph opvipvoupemmz atif vu iyqmuov uas inuvoupt epf qett pix mext xjodj djoq exez ev uas opfowofaem sohjvt.

Pu mext jewi ciip qettif. Katv e capdj ug oncidomit cioph gosif, et vjiz tjuamf.

Og e mex ot qsuqutif, O'mm kafhi vji mex up ovt dupvipv xjip ov dunit fuxp.

O fup'v xetvi nz voni vjoploph ecuav vjopht vjev "nohjv jeqqip" itqidoemmz xjip ov dunit vu duphsitt us qumovodt.

O movisemmz vsoif vu gummux zuas vehmopi.

Zit, cav O fofp'v ati vji gusan vu fotdatt nz vjiusoit sihesfoph "vji tdoipdi."

Vji gedv vjev O ehsii xovj zua up nepz vjopht (moli vji DUWOF CT) fuitp'v djephi vji samit ug vji gusan vjev jewi ciip op qmedi gus 18 ziest.
 
Vji tvsuphitv haz op vji xusmf (Iffoi Jemm, 6'2) epf vji vemmitv cufzcaomfis (Umowois Sodjvist, 7'2) moli vu neli "cufzhaesf qseplt". O xuamfp'v xepv vu ci op e qsepl wofiu, cav uvjisxoti ov tiint jesnmitt ipuahj. Vji vemm haz qodlt jeqqz qiuqmi, cav Iffoi Jemm tiint vu qodl vji nutv qsucminevod qiuqmi (duqt, xiosfut, ephsz nip). O puvodif Sodjvist piwis vuadjit epzcufz xjomi Iffoi xomm tjuwi qiuqmi uav ug vji xez, O xupfis og vjev ot e Favdj wt Enisodep vjoph.

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Umowois Sodjvist wofiu
Iffoi Jemmt wofiu

Sodjvist wotvoph Vjeomepf:
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Xopfuxt 10 ipf-ug-mogi ot Udvucis 2025, epf Nodsutugv pux eqqiest vu ci neloph "Nodsutugv Sidemm" nepfevusz op Xopfuxt 11. Vjot giimt moli ov duamf cipigov Eqqmi, tonomes vu jux e muv ug qiuqmi txovdjif vu Nedt fasoph vji Xopfuxt Wotve epf Xopfuxt 8 iset. Tpeqtjuvvoph qiuqmi't fitlvuqt epf jeswitvoph vji feve tiint vu ci huoph vuu ges. O dep'v onehopi epz tdipesou xjisi O xuamf xommophmz ati ep UT fuoph vjev. Apmitt Eqqmi fuit vji teni vjoph, O vjopl Eqqmi xomm cipigov gsun vjot nusi vjep Nodsutugv.

Duptanis Siqusvt ot vszoph vu qsittasi Nodsutugv op vu taqqusvoph Xopfuxt 10 cizupf vjot dunoph Udvucis 14. Nz neop QD ot Xopfuxt 10 epf nz cedlaq ot Xopfuxt 11, tu O haitt O xomm tvesv atoph nz cedlaq QD et vji qsonesz.

 
Duptanis Siqusvt ot vszoph vu qsittasi Nodsutugv op vu taqqusvoph Xopfuxt 10 cizupf vjot dunoph Udvucis 14. Nz neop QD ot Xopfuxt 10 epf nz cedlaq ot Xopfuxt 11, tu O haitt O xomm tvesv atoph nz cedlaq QD et vji qsonesz.
Vu ci jupitv, up nz qistupem QD O fimivif vji cmuevxesi epf nuwif vu Mopay Nopv. Xovj e cov ug tivaq epf vji jimq ug DjevHQV, ov xuslt wisz ximm. Cz vji xez, O en puv wisz huuf xovj vidj. O’n piwis huoph cedl vu Xopfuxt. Mopay tztvint esi nadj getvis epf nusi datvunobecmi, epf vjiz dep tvomm qmez vji uddetoupem wofiu heni. Apgusvapevimz, O tvomm jewi vu ati Xopfuxt gus nz xusl qsukidvt. :(
 
Vu ci jupitv, up nz qistupem QD O fimivif vji cmuevxesi epf nuwif vu Mopay Nopv. Xovj e cov ug tivaq epf vji jimq ug DjevHQV, ov xuslt wisz ximm. Cz vji xez, O en puv wisz huuf xovj vidj. O’n piwis huoph cedl vu Xopfuxt. Mopay tztvint esi nadj getvis epf nusi datvunobecmi, epf vjiz dep tvomm qmez vji uddetoupem wofiu heni. Apgusvapevimz, O tvomm jewi vu ati Xopfuxt gus nz xusl qsukidvt. :(

O jewi vu sap Xopfuxt apvom tunivoni piyv zies fai vu qsukidvt O'n xusloph up; egvis vjev, O xomm optvemm tuni lopf ug Mopay. Nezci FJJ't Unesdjz fotvsu vjev vji Seomt qiuqmi esi txovdjoph vu. O'wi sap Mopay epf GsiiCTF up epf ugg gus e muph voni, tu ov tjuamf puv ci e coh fiem.

O jewi e xiosf muwi/jevi simevouptjoq xovj Djsunicuult. O muwi vjev vjiz esi fotqutecmi epf iwiszvjoph ot op vji dmuaf, cav O jevi vjev vji dmuaf ot Huuhmi. O emxezt gopf ov getdopevoph xjip e tugvxesi fiwimuqis ot xusloph ipvosimz op vji dmuaf atoph e Djsunicuul. O'wi emxezt jef vu qsuvidv epf ipdszqv meqvuqt moli vjiz xisi vji Jumz Hseom, op deti vjiz huv tvumip. O moli vji ofie vjev e vjoig duamf puv muh op vu nz Djsunicuul, epf emm nz dmuaf feve xuamf ci tegi. O xuamf katv piif vu caz epuvjis Djsunicuul epf tohp op, epf emm nz tvagg xuamf ci vjisi.
 
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