LETTER: Pressure is a privilege for those who run industry
In her Q&A with the FM (https://www.businesslive.co.za/fm/money-and-investing/backstory/2019-10-31-backstory-moshe-capitals-kay-asare-bediako/) (Backstory, October 31-November 6), Kay Asare-Bediako’s advice to her younger self — "Pressure is a privilege" — made for critical reflection. It reminded me of a scene in the legal sitcom Boston Legal, where Denny Crane and Alan Shore are bemoaning the day’s work. Crane turns to Shore and says: "At least you still got to decide what to have for lunch today."
Pressure is a privilege indeed. In SA, anyone who gets the opportunity to drive the wheels of industry needs to decide what to have for lunch and just get on with it — now more than ever...
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