Corporations without owner involvement attract 'empty suits'—people skilled at appearing like CEOs rather than actual competence. The more someone looks like a CEO should, the more likely they are an empty suit. This contrasts with founders who have skin in the game.
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Nassim TalebEvidence Quote
“and the more person looks like a c CEO the more likely he or she would be an empty suit”
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The Merge: Ep. 03 | The past is not gone; it lives on in the future— Maroun Semaan Faculty of Engineering and ArchitectCreated: 8/11/2026, 7:38:57 AM
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