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This guy is spot on when he talks about big business (Hiring is Obsolete paper). He has some very compelling arguments that young people should try to start a business instead of working for "the man". I would agree with most of them, although my personal experience wouldn't fit his model. I took most everyone's advice to take a year off after High School. It was a miserable existence, as Jimmy Carter made sure there were no jobs available at the time. I ended up taking my SATs and ACTs in the year AFTER High School - do you KNOW what you will score on these tests after you've been out of school for a year? Not very good is an understatement. So for me, trying out my "legs" after school was an unmitigated DISASTER, as it took 7 straight years of college (1spring and 1summer semester off - not consecutive) for me to become "salable". I broke the 5 digit annual salary when I was 28 . . .
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