- Here is some very sound information we can all benefit from!
- Lesson 1
- A man is getting into the shower just as his wife is finishing up herShower, when the doorbell rings. The wife quickly wraps herself in a toweland runs downstairs. When she opens the door, there stands Bob, thenext-door neighbor. Before she says a word, Bob says, "I'll give you$800 to drop that towel." After thinking for a moment, the woman drops her toweland stands naked in front of Bob. After a few seconds, Bob hands her $800and leaves. The woman wraps back up in the towel and goes back upstairs.When she gets to the bathroom, her husband asks, "Who was that?" "It was Bobthe next door neighbor," she replies. "Great!" the husband says, "did hesay anything about the $800 he owes me?"Moral of the story: If you share critical information pertaining tocredit and risk with your shareholders in time, you may be in a position toprevent avoidable exposureLesson 2
- A priest offered a Nun a lift. She got in and crossed her legs, forcing hergown to reveal a leg. The priest nearly had an accident. After controllingthe car, he stealthily slid his hand up her leg. The nun said, "Father,remember Psalm 129?" The priest removed his hand. But, changing gears, helet his hand slide up her leg again. The nun once again said, "Father,remember Psalm 129?" The priest apologized "Sorry sister but the flesh isweak." Arriving at the convent, the nun went on her way.On his arrival at the church, the priest rushed to look up Psalm 129. Itsaid, "Go forth and seek, further up, you will find glory."Moral of the story: If you are not well informed in your job, you might missa great opportunityLesson 3
- A sales rep, an administration clerk, and the manager are walking to lunchwhen they find an antique oil lamp. They rub it and a Genie comes out. TheGenie says, "I'll give each of you just one wish."Me first! Me first!" says the admin clerk. "I want to be in the Bahamas ,driving a speedboat, without a care in the world." Puff! She's gone.Me next! Me next!" says the sales rep. "I want to be in Hawaii , relaxing onthe beach with my personal masseuse, an endless supply of Pina Coladas andthe love of my life." Puff! He's gone."OK, you're up," the Genie says to the manager. The manager says, "I wantthose two back in the office after lunch."Moral of the story: Always let your boss have the first sayLesson 4
- An eagle was sitting on a tree resting, doing nothing. A small rabbit sawthe eagle and asked him, "Can I also sit like you and do nothing?" The eagleanswered: "Sure, why not." So, the rabbit sat on the ground below the eagleand rested. All of a sudden, a fox appeared, jumped on the rabbit and ateit.Moral of the story: To be sitting and doing nothing, you must be sittingvery, very high up.Lesson 5
- A turkey was chatting with a bull. "I would love to be able to get to thetop of that tree," sighed the turkey, "but I haven't got the energy." Well,why don't you nibble on some of my droppings?" replied the bull. They'repacked with nutrients." The turkey pecked at a lump of dung, and found itactually gave him enough strength to reach the lowest branch of the tree.The next day, after eating some more dung, he reached the second branch.Finally after a fourth night, the turkey was proudly perched at the top ofthe tree. He was promptly spotted by a farmer, who shot him out of the tree.Moral of the story: Bullshit might get you to the top, but it won't keepyou thereLesson 6
- A little bird was flying south for the winter. It was so cold the bird frozeand fell to the ground into a large field. While he was lying there, a cowcame by and dropped some dung on him. As the frozen bird lay there in thepile of cow dung, he began to realize how warm he was. The dung was actuallythawing him out! He lay there all warm and happy, and soon began to sing forjoy. A passing cat heard the bird singing and came to investigate.Following the sound, the cat discovered the bird under the pile of cow dung,and promptly dug him out and ate him.Moral of the story:(1) Not everyone who shits on you is your enemy(2) Not everyone who gets you out of shit is your friend(3) And when you're in deep shit, it's best to keep your mouth shut!
Tuesday, June 12, 2007
Here is some very sound information we can all benefit from!
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