Wednesday, April 10, 2002

Why don't people return calls or send thank you notes any more? Meryl can't get takers for free PR. More and more we're seeing people who simply won't return a call or an email. We've had clients and prospects that we've communicated with for months suddenly drop out of sight. No "yes" or "no" - just no willingness to communicate. Isn't that a somewhat cowardly way to deliver "bad" news? Job applicants seldom send thank you notes any more. Why is that? Is everyone really that busy? How much civility can we lose before...oh...you get the picture. 4:31:43 PM     Comments[]

It all depends on what the meaning of "extraordinary" is Carly Fiorina left a voice mail with another H-P executive two days before the shareholder vote on the Compaq deal suggesting "extraordinary" action to win votes from two investors. [Wall Street Journal] 3:04:56 PM     Comments[]

Good news How long will it take for someone to counter this with "too much fatty fish causes...?" More Support for Eating Fatty Fish. Eating fatty fish like salmon and mackerel, already recommended to lower the risk of death from heart disease, received strong new support from three studies. By Denise Grady. [New York Times: Health] 9:46:40 AM     Comments[]

William Butler Yeats. "Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people." [Motivational Quotes of the Day] 9:36:28 AM     Comments[]

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