I recently experienced a “first” while I was in Las Vegas over the weekend. No it’s probably not what you are thinking since what I’m referring to is cooking while my wife and I are on a trip together. I never thought it was possible but the dinner actually turned out great. We had delicious […]
I accidentally overheard my coworker’s decision to sell her house as she doesn’t think that she could afford living there anymore. With the recent financial crisis and certain stocks basically going to zero, there are many people who lost a fortune (like this guy who lost $6 million because of Lehman Brothers). Luckily, she still […]
With all the headlines about the crisis in our financial system, it is very easy to become consumed and worry about our wealth. After all, what else are we supposed to think about when our stock holdings are tumbling in front of us? Then in the middle of reading about all the financial articles, a […]
“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 […]
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 […]
