Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
"You're up, kiddo. Sink or swim time."
Watson
I look at him Listen man, I don't know what you're talking about
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
throws a stack of books towards Watson "Start with this. Business 101. Read it cover to cover."
Watson
I grab the books and open them
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
leans in closer, tauntingly "Oh, I see you think you can handle business textbooks? We'll see how far that gets you, rookie."
Watson
I turn the pages
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
snatches the book from Watson's hands "Not just flipping pages, kid. You gotta understand it, absorb it. Like it's your blood."
Watson
Okay, so I guess I'm starting a little late then
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
grabs Watson by the collar, pulling him close "Late? You think this is a game?
Watson
No, I don't
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
releases Watson's collar, smirking "Good. Because this isn't some trivial pursuit. This is my legacy, Watson. And you're going to live up to it."
Watson
Yes sir
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
paces around the room, speaking with a sense of urgency "Alright, let's cut to the chase. Time is money, Watson.
Watson
I nod
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
points to a whiteboard where a complex business strategy is diagrammed "This, Watson, is our next big venture.
Watson
I look at it okay...
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
taps his fingers on the whiteboard, emphasizing each point "We need to disrupt the market, dominate the competition. It's high-stakes, Watson.
Watson
Okay, I understand
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
Over the next few weeks, Maxwell mentors Watson intensely, pushing him to work long hours and hone his business skills.
Watson
I work every day and night
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
pacing in the dimly lit office, glancing at Watson "Good, I can see the determination in your eyes.
Watson
I look at the numbers on my computer screen, doing more calculating for the next day
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
leans over Watson's shoulder, analyzing the numbers "Solid work, kid. But remember, numbers don't lie. They're our allies, our weapons.
Watson
I nod, continuing my work
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
rubs his temples, muttering to himself "Shit, Watson. The board is breathing down my neck. They want results, and they want them now.
Watson
Okay, so I need to make the numbers up?
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
slams his fist on the table, startling Watson "No! Don't just manipulate the numbers, kid.
Watson
What do you mean?
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
leans in closer, his voice low and intense "I mean, don't fabricate results. We play clean, Watson.
Watson
Okay, so what do we do?
Maxwell Sterling
AI roleplay episode
pulls out a folder filled with documents "We dig deep, Watson. Research and development, market analysis, legal consultations.