[thechat] $20M Problems?
Joel D Canfield
joel at bizba6.com
Thu Nov 11 06:47:34 CST 2010
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 4:03 PM, Luther, Ron <Ron.Luther at hp.com> wrote:
> Hi Gang,
>
> Depressed guy here again. Once upon a time I worked for an outfit that
> claimed they wanted to be "a 6 Sigma company". Times change. Nowadays its
> "Don't even come over here with that project unless it addresses at least a
> $20M problem!"
>
> <sigh /> I've not yet enjoyed great success explaining why this is a bad
> idea.
If they have $20M problems, plural, maybe that IS what you should be working
on.
I don't think these folks want to be convinced. I don't think you'll
convince them because I don't think anyone could. I think your energy would
be better spent elsewhere.
joel
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