Campus Press
Business mid-life crisis

EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT

NOTHING lasts forever. Simply because people and organizations don't last forever, that should not discourage you from trying to make them last as long as they can.

Businesses have a lifetime of 50 years, renewable for another 50 years each time. By the 20th year of operation, some companies begin to feel a 'mid-life crisis,' a phenomenon that also happens to people over age 40.