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Ron has absolutely, positively and without a doubt overstayed his current job. He has finally admitted it to himself, so he called me. He will be sending me his resume this week. I also asked him to talk to his current boss and let him know the situation. His current boss may be able to [...]  Two or three times a month we get a call from a person who wants to leave their job primarily because the counteroffer that he or she agreed to three or four months earlier had, agonizingly, not worked out. Their approach is usually accompanied by an attitude of anger, disappointment, and disgust that they are [...] The two main reasons for firing or laying off people are that they are not good enough, or they are too expensive. For either problem, some of the signs are the same, such as: “I only have 3 references from my previous job. That’s all the guys who worked there. My 2 coworkers will tell you how well I worked. The owner will only bad mouth me. He’s mad that I am leaving after 3 years.” I called, and the owner was a terrible reference. Since I checked all the [...] If you want to do something else, look for someone who can help you achieve that dream. You may first have to hitch your career to a place that will help you pay for the school education you need. The time will come when you are too constricted there. You will have the school education. Next you need The modern steam locomotive can cross the plains at the lightning speed of 15 mile per hour. The only thing faster is a telegraph. (circa 1870) How fast can you find a new job? Let’s talk about the Beatles. They were an overnight sensation…except for the years they spent playing clubs in Germany [...] A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future. (Harris) Mike’s expertise selling into FEMA was critical. Their product was more than an idea, but not a proven solution. Mike was already calling on FEMA contacts even though he wasn’t officially [...] The only thing that makes life possible is permanent, intolerable uncertainty, not knowing what comes next. (LeGuin) Success isn’t permanent, and failure isn’t fatal. (Ditka) I would rather be ashes than dust! I would rather that my spark should burn out in a brilliant blaze than it should be stifled by dry-rot. I would rather be a [...] The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. (Thoreau) My wife’s best friend was having chest pains a couple of years ago. She spent the night in the hospitals heart treatment center. She’s one of the nicest, busiest people I know. Friends and family came to visit. If she dies she has nothing to worry [...] Malice sucks up the greater part of her own venom, and poisons herself. (de Montaigne) Do you know why Al Qaeda has not used small pox, nerve gas, or sarin in an attack on the USA yet? Because they are not as fast, painless, or sure as a car bomb….in killing the attacker. Terrorists are smarter than [...] |
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