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Over the last 100 years, an interesting phenomenon occurred. The rise of the corporation became the standard in society. The safe and respected place for people to exist in the workplace was as an employee.
Step one: Go to school to learn how to be an employee.
Step two: Find a company that will employ you.
Step three: Work for that company for 40 years.
Step four: Retire.
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In recent decades, the promise of being rewarded by the company for your loyalty and hard work has been exposed as a myth. People began to realize the loyalty they were giving to their company was not being given in return. So the process evolved.