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32 Reasons Why Geeks are Severely Underpaid

You’re good at what you do, maybe you’re an ace. So are you being paid what you’re worth? See how many of the 32 Salary Negotiation Rules you’re using.
Why are sales professionals still rewarded with the biggest pay packets? Are sales professionals better qualified
download larger image or smarter than IT professionals? No, there’s no such thing as a sales degree. Do they work longer or harder? Of course not. So why then is IT not the best paid profession?
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32 Reasons Why Geeks are Severely Underpaid

What more can you ask from an employer

Back to work today and that means a nice amount of email to start my day, this was one of them…
Team,
Due to high call volumes and low accessibility numbers across all Centers some changes will have to be implemented.
1) The date for the current shift bid has now been extended to April 22nd, 2006 and the new shift bid will begin on April 23rd, 2006.
2) The March vacation calendar is now on a “freeze” status, meaning that there will be [...]

What more can you ask from an employer

So I almost tripped over a midget today

You really have to be carefull when walking into the office. My eyes had wandered off my path of travel and was not looking where I was going while entering the elevator. Then from below I hear “EXCUSE ME” from this squeaky little voice. If my reflexes had lagged one bit more then they did she would have gotten a face full of my junk and I would have smashed my face on the tile floor.
Yeah explain that to your [...]

So I almost tripped over a midget today