The difference is Carley will never find another job
-------------- Original message from John Lee <[log in to unmask]>: --------------
> Just like losing coaches keep getting recycled.
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> John Lee
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> At 09:36 AM 1/5/06 -0800, Dave Oksner wrote:
> >I think what gets me the most is how much a failure CEO gets paid. My wife
> >used to work for SGI and they burned through two CEOs while she was there.
> >They both did their best to drive SGI into the ground and got paid handsomely
> >for it. And when they were done pillaging SGI, they went on to be corporate
> >level execs in other companies, just to spread the pain a little.
> >
> >Dave
> >
> >On Wed, Jan 04, 2006 at 11:29:21PM -0800, William L. Brandt wrote:
> > > I rememeber a story of a visitor at a plant somewhere lost - and asking an
> > > old man cleaning a closet for directions - the old man turned out to be
> > Bill
> > > Hewlett - the common thread with Bill & Dave was humility...
> > >
> > > You know what seems common today is large corporations nickle and diming
> > > customers and seeing how they can get more money by charging for things
> > that
> > > used to be free - at least the utilities and financial institutions.
> > >
> > > And of course while all nickle and dime the consumers the CEOs get paid
> > > millions for jobs done well - or not so well. That's what really irks me.
> > > How much did they have to pay Carley to go away?
> > >
> > > BRING BACK THE DONUTS
> > >
> > >
> > > Bill
> > >
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