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 Posted by Sanders Kaufman on 09/13/07 03:04 
Jerry Stuckle wrote: 
> Sanders Kaufman wrote: 
 
>> Big corporations. 
>> Blecch. 
>  
> I don't know.  I worked for IBM for 13 years.  Left when I had a chance  
> to get a good separation package and start a consulting business. 
 
Yeah - the *pay* is good. 
 
 
> Right now I'm almost (that's ALMOST) sorry I left, though.  August 1st  
> would have been my 30th anniversary and I could have retired with a  
> so-so pension.  But I've had a lot more fun than I would have ever had  
> by staying there, and seen a lot more of the world. 
 
I suppose one could say that corporations are like High Schools. 
Some people find that's the place for them - and never leave. 
Some leave - but pine forever for the good old days. 
The rest - graduate. 
 
 
>> So when someone asks about good career paths - they're not tops on my  
>> list of recommendations. 
>  
> They do have their advantages. 
 
Yeah - the same advantages as military service.
 
  
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