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Posted in social networking, Tips on May 21st, 2009
In case you haven’t heard, the hot new thing on the Internet is all about Twitter. When I first discovered Twitter, I thought it was pretty stupid. Why would I want to “chat” with all these people when I already have to check my email, voicemail, facebook, etc.? Well, Twitter has its good side: it’s [...]
Posted in Tips on May 19th, 2009
Whenever I get really bad service or an annoying waiter/waitress, I always get all worked up and start complaining to whoever I’m with about it. I’m amazed that someone could treat a paying customer so badly. I make a point to leave a tip that’s less than 20% because I want that person to know [...]
Posted in Writing on May 18th, 2009
I have a new post up at Wisebread today about how valuable you can be at work. For those of you that don’t know, Wisebread is a great personal-finance site and I write the occasional post for them. My newest post is about versatility in the workplace. Are you a hammer or a swiss-army knife? [...]
Posted in Investing on May 15th, 2009
What’s the main reason any of us invest in stocks? Reward, right? It’s because: The market, on average, will return 8% per year. We’ve heard that so often that most of us just take it for granted. Sure, we’ll add caveats like “over the long term” or “around 8%,” but it’s a statement that holds [...]
