Archive for the ‘Opinion’ Category

If you're shopping for a car, then I'm sure that the first thing you'll notice is that car companies try their best to get you on a lease contract. You can clearly notice, from their conversation, that they would rather prefer if you lease the car rather...

Everywhere I go and everywhere I look, I see low work ethics or no work ethics. I'll list some examples that I've seen in real life: A customer care representative yelling at a client, in front of other clients, in a mobile shop. A programmer...

If you read the title of this post in horror, then let me ask you a question. How much would you expect to get paid for doing the following: Physically picking a mail from a rural place in Canada. Of course, there's a huge possibility that that mail is...

For the past few years (since 2007), Canadians have enjoyed low inflation because of the Canadian Dollar's strength. This has caused a greater purchasing power for Canadians and ensured that the economy doesn't fall into recession during the harsh years...

Try downloading on of those "free" games (or "freemium" games) on Android, and you will notice that the moment you are hooked, you are asked to make a purchase to continue playing the game (this is called an IAP, or In-App Purchase), or else, you will...

Apple has been a public company since 1980, back then the stock price was $4.00. It is currently trading around the $518 mark, which means that in 33 years, the stock went up by 12,950%, which means that if you were crazy enough to invest $100,000 in AAPL...

While doing a small research for this post on the oldest company in the world (that still exists), I noticed that the majority of the world's oldest companies are Japanese. There are quite a few Swiss, Austrian, and German companies, but the absolute...

I rarely use LinkedIn, but every time I visit my account, I see that at least one new recruiter has added me to his/her network. I don't add them back because I have my own business now and I am no longer interested in working for anyone else other than...

I run a major site in project management - and so I read a lot about the topic. In the past few days - I've been reading quite a few posts on the healthcare.gov website, and what happened. What I noticed that everyone all of a sudden seemed to be a...

Remember the time when you used to get an email from someone and you used to scroll down through a jungle of "forwards", until you actually know what the email is about (often the email contains only one stupid motivational/feel good about yourself quote...

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