Does E-mail Eat up Your Work Day?

Posted on January 5, 2007 by Kori Rodley Irons

A few months ago, I was in a meeting with an elder-law attorney in private practice who had only recently given into e-mail. He wasn’t much older than me, but he had resisted as long as he possibly could giving in to the e-mail demon. We had a nice chat about what the role of e-mail is in the business world. We both had rather different opinions… I maintained that I get much more done via e-mail than I did ten years ago. I said that all that time I used to waste on the telephone, leaving messages, typing out … Continue reading →

Are Teachers Over Paid?

Posted on August 17, 2006 by

I am having a hard time believing that I even just wrote that in my title. I am a member of another message board and there is a debate going on about school, the debate turned a bit ugly (this is my opinion) when some of the members stated they were tired of teachers complaining about being underpaid. The poster went on to say that she found some information that the average teacher pay in her state was $42,000 a year. She said after knowing that and knowing how much she makes making minimum wage to support her family, she … Continue reading →