Posts Tagged ‘money’
Finnish companies don’t know how to sell on web
Monday, May 25, 2009 22:40 No CommentsSo I had this need to find any supplier for a beautiful but challenging structural glass system (at that point we were calling them those beautiful glass walls that you see). We were in a meeting - my boss and I plus the buyers. Totally innocent question and I gave a totally innocent answer “Sure, [...]
Identity theft at John Chow
Tuesday, April 28, 2009 23:25 7 CommentsI’ve been violated and I feel terrible. I just don’t know how I’m going to get over this. It happened on one late evening while I was guru worshiping at John Chow. This comment was written by Jake Stone - that’s me! Didn’t strike as one of my own…
I checked if I had taken my [...]
Saving the world
Wednesday, April 15, 2009 23:05 No CommentsFew days ago, I came across an interesting website that is called My Micro Fund. The concept tries to - in the very best evil doctor manner - combine genetic material from micro loans and venture capitalism. Even I filed an application not so much to get funding but to be accountable.
Decision process in this [...]
Secret Internet money making formula exposed
Tuesday, March 17, 2009 23:10 No CommentsI realized something very important yesterday. I was reading yet another long copy that was promoting money making secrets in internet. It was yet again that I saw the same empty promises and easy turn of a buck that an idea visualized before my eyes - internet money making formula is:
PROMISE - DELIVERY = PROFIT
This [...]
Madoff scam
Monday, February 16, 2009 23:43 No CommentsBernie Madoff action figure! Check it out, no wonder he made all those sales.
There is less goodness
Monday, February 16, 2009 23:01 No CommentsLuckily banker (yes, can you believe that!) showed some extraordinary generosity by donating the money, which he made by selling his stake, to long-time workers of the bank. Amazing! I know most salespeople would have taken the money and ran. Actually I would have said that ALL bankers would have taken the money and vanished. [...]
What is money?
Sunday, February 8, 2009 1:25 No CommentsBACKGROUND
I have followed almost heated discussion at John Chow. John is credit faithful who masters contrastive writing. Strong opinion over there and back comes equally strong reply. Discussion grows and in the eye of the storm John looks at all the links coming in and smiles. John says that credit cards are a good thing [...]






