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Take Caution in Forming Close Friendships in a Company

Michael Dell, Dell, Inc.

Dell cautions against forming very close friendships in a company. He believes this blinds entrepreneurs from objectively assessing the work-environment of the company. At the end of the day, an employee should be evaluated by how well they do their job, not how fun they are to be with.