Month: October 2012

Month: October 2012
General Thoughts and Fun Topics

People Saying You Owe Them After Your Success

Today I was watching this ESPN documentary that revolved around how rich athletes became broke. For the most part it revolved around people spending beyond their means where once the income stopped coming in they just collapsed. There was one factor though that is not usually highlighted as much where in this case it was

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Remembering Company Anniversaries For Sales

So today I saw about three different companies who were advertising that they were having an anniversary and as expected they followed this up by offering a sale to entice customers to shop with them. I then saw this person who had a huge list of companies and the dates which would be its anniversary

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Money Making Scams

Intuit GoPayment

For the past few days I have been receiving this e-mail that looked shady. Essentially, it seems like there is a company that is targeting people who use Intuit products where they then attempt to get people’s user data. This is the e-mail I got: X-Account-Key: account2 X-UIDL: 1349447270.25898.pt05 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 X-Mozilla-Keys: Return-Path:

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Business

Consistently Being Nice To People Not As Fortunate

This was kind of interesting as I saw a debate how there was this organization that for years have pretty much dominated a particular industry to the point that they had no competition and would appear that they could care less if say that mom and pop store went bankrupt. Interestingly enough they all of

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Business

Trying Things Despite Discouragement

I was reading a story today that I thought was kind of neat as a person was talking about how she was interested in making things like an e-book. However, the thoughts of market saturation and the fear of getting criticized basically stopped her from moving forward. Not only that, she actually had a large

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Do You Speak Up or Stay Quiet

Interesting situation today as there was a scenario where I felt a particular individual was being kind or rude in the way she was speaking to others. This wasn’t a situation with random strangers too as opposed to people that would have to work together. The tricky thing was this is a situation that is

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