The expression we usually use is that it is ignorance that confers this blessing. Let's challenge that notion with the paradise that lays just beyond the informed horizon.

Hey, come around this blog often? I could always use a friend along for the ride. We are taking a bit of a side trip from the business district out into the countryside.

"I read this article a while back that said Microsoft employs more millionaire secretaries than any other company in the world. They took stock options over Christmas bonuses. It was a good move."

Why do you want to start your own business? Or, if you have, why did you decide to put a lot on the line to do so? A similar question can be asked of those who have found their non-self-employment careers in life: Why?