Let's try it vs. Let's think about it

Most Europeans would rather be the employee than the employer.

Fear of failure makes Europeans happier to be cashing regular paychecks than starting their own business. Americans, on the other hand, are more likely to want to be their own boss, according to an EU report.

"There are cultural differences between Germans and Americans," Götz W. Werner, founder of German drugstore chain dm, told DW-WORLD.DE. "Americans say, 'Let's try it,' a German wants to consider all the possibilities first -- that's why Germans often lack boldness."

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