20% pay increases every year for the past 10 years in China. At first glance, this looks like a great thing. It would seem that china is trying to raise the standard of living for their people. The real problem is that China, similar to the US, has not figured out how to pay for…
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Idiots and Fools
Managers that implement these sorts of programs without finding out one simple thing are idiots and fools. What is that one simple thing? It’s really just one question. “What do you want?” Then the manager, owner, fool in charge ask themselves what do I want? To stop being the idiot and the fool you realize;…
Do you eat what you kill? or do you beg for your supper?
Sometimes I wish I was a cave man. I would be in shape, strong and confident. I would constantly be hungry and that in turn would make me efficient. I am the happy, fat and lazy beggar, that sits and wait for the next handout. I read an article today that reminded me about this…
Criticize the Past? or Create the Future?
Former First Lady Nancy Reagan recounts a story about genius. “Once, at the University of California, a student got up to say that it was impossible for people of Ronald Reagan’s generation to understand the next generation of young people. ‘You grew up in a different world,’ the student said. ‘Today we have television, jet…
Good Teachers Should Get Paid More
Doesn’t that just sound obvious? Doesn’t that just seem fair? I read this on the TASB (Texas Association of School Boards) website today. http://bit.ly/bXLH3h It talks about how teachers in the school district are going to be paid by how well they teach and how well their students progress. They have been getting ready for…