“If you want to make more money, then improve your selling skills.” was what my boss once told me. At that time, my impression of selling skills is what a used car salesman need. Yes, those people who always over promise and under deliver. It never occurred to me that as an IT professional, selling […]
September 2008
Before we complain ever again, we should perhaps come back and re-look at this post. Stop complaining about the government’s involvement on Freddie and Fannae, stop complaining about the stock price, and stop complaining about our job. We are the lucky ones in the world. If you think you are unhappy, look at them. If […]
The other day, my friend told me she called customer support and complained about their service because she can get a 15% off coupon every time she does this. In many levels, I felt that it was wrong but couldn’t exactly point out to her at the time why I felt that way because she […]
When I rented the new apartment back in February, one item that surprised me was renter’s insurance. I never purchased something like this before but it certainly caught my attention when I was told that it would be mandatory. At the time, I contemplated on the extra $18 dollars a month and I decided to […]
As you may recall that a few weeks ago, I asked whether I should buy an investment property in this housing market given that I didn’t even own a primary residence yet. There were quite a few very insightful comments left by my readers and first of all, I’d like to thank you for […]