Archive for September, 2006

WHO DOES WHAT
A man and his wife were having an argument about who should brew the coffee each morning. The wife said, “You should do it, because you get up first, and then we don’t have to wait as long to get our coffee.”The husband said, ” You are in charge of cooking […]

By Karen Develos-Sacdalan, M.A.
August 3, 2006 at 11:45pm, my husband John handed over an envelope; a piece of paper that seems so clueless but has remarkably changed our lives forever…
Early March 2006, I learned that I was almost 8 weeks pregnant. Admittedly, the idea of it was not instantaneously welcomed as […]

For everyone who has ever had an evaluation - just remember, it could have been worse. These are actual quotes taken from federal government employee performance evaluations.
1. “Since my last report, this employee has reached rock-bottom and has started to dig.”
2. “I would not allow this employee to breed.”
3. “This employee is really not so […]

update (12/17/07):
because of difficulty making and connecting calls, and slow internet connections, I finally returned my SnS and discontinued my subscription effective today. A promising product that can’t take off because of frequency limitations.
I have been using Globe Innove’s Speak and Surf for more than a week, and so far, satisfied with the value added […]

I first saw this story from a company’s website. Did a search and found several versions. This is the best one– this stuff is as modern as globalization and drives home a good lesson for leaders and managers. Read On…
The Added Value of CONTINUOUS LEARNING and Teamwork

Once upon a time a tortoise and a hare […]

9/14 Update: This is allegedly not Bill Gates but Charles J. Sykes, author of the book Dumbing Down Our Kids: Why American Children Feel Good About Themselves But Can’t Read, Write, Or Add. Furthermore, there are 14 rules to the original value adding manuscript:
Rule No. 12: Smoking does not make you look […]