Archive for May, 2011

One would think I’d learn. A year and a half ago I wrote something called Planning For Family Emergencies when my mother unexpectedly got sick and I found myself not knowing how I was going to pay my bills or my mother’s bills, not knowing what plans she’d made for herself or my grandmother, not […]

Many years ago when I was in a position of authority I had an employee that just wasn’t cutting it. Not only was she not able to keep up with the work but she wasn’t even really trying. by johnhain via Pixabay She’d been there before I got there and pretty much felt that she […]

This personal tale is true. I tell it as a lesson to other consultants and business people to make sure that you teach people how to treat you and to hold them accountable for how they act towards you, on purpose or not. Back in January I was contacted by someone who had a great […]

Wow. Last night I was going into the kitchen to clean up from a lot of cooking done earlier in the day. I decided to turn the TV on in there, and since it was about 5 minutes after 10PM I decided to go to CNN since, as far as I knew, all sports activity […]