Simon Sinek

Quite rightfully so.

So parents is part of it.

Social media is part of it because we're constantly comparing.

My sister had somebody who worked for her back in a previous job, and he walked into her office and said, can you give me a promotion?

And my sister's like, you haven't worked for her in a long time.

Right.

And he's like, well, hold on.

No, no, no.

I don't need, you don't have to give me the additional responsibility and I don't even need a salary raise.

I just need the new title so I can put it on LinkedIn so my friends can see.

Come on.

Yeah.

Holy cow.

After what, like a few months?

Whatever it was.

But it was really about the display, the display.

So it became one of those metrics like followers or likes, which is how many promotions have you had on LinkedIn?

You know, and- It's a false sense of accomplishment though.

So, and it's really funny because-

There's a corollary here, which is we know that when there is conspicuous displays of wealth, so name brands, when you wear your little gooch or, you know, or you got your Chanel bag, there's a reason they put the logos on the outside, right?