James Carchidi's Blog – June 2008 Archive (3)

You can not be anything you want to be.

Almost everyone was told growing up that we can be anything we want to be if we just try hard enough. Unfortunately, this is not true.



For instance, let’s look at Michael Jordan the basketball player:

n 5 time MVP

n 10 time All NBA First -Team selection

n Selected as one of the “50 Greatest Players in NBA History”

n Member of 6 NBA Championship teams

n 6 time NBA Finals MVP

n 9 time NBA All-Defensive First Team Selection

n NBA Defensive Player of… Continue

Added by James Carchidi on June 18, 2008 at 4:08pm — 8 Comments

Why Men Don't Write Advice Columns

Dear Walter:

I hope you can help me here. The other day I set off for work leaving my husband in the house watching the TV as usual. I hadn't gone more than a mile down the road when my engine conked out and the car shuddered to a halt. I walked back home to get my husband's help. When I got home I couldn't believe my eyes. He was in our bedroom with the neighbor lady. I am 32, my husband is 34, and we have been married for twelve years. When I confronted him, he broke down and… Continue

Added by James Carchidi on June 13, 2008 at 11:08am — 1 Comment

If it seems too good to be true, it probably is.

Think back to the last time you shopped for a car or house.

Did you go into the process intent on selecting the lowest priced?

Of course not.

So why enlist a service provider solely because they were the lowest priced?

Tempting as it is to take a bargain, base your decision on a more enduring factor: performance.

Ask yourself, what is performance worth?

The decision to use a service provider goes way beyond saving money; it is to make money.

Make sure your… Continue

Added by James Carchidi on June 11, 2008 at 3:48pm — No Comments

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