Hmmm... Not sure that was helpful, although I get the point. I was thinking more along the lines of a true neighborhood watch (not just a sign stating that there is a neighborhood watch). I know the GA's are supposedly setting up a chapter (we'll see), but as a small woman with zero street cred (who may also be getting pregnant within the next year or so) I am not looking to go on patrol. Or if anyone knows about some kind of town group or something...
--- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, "oakdorf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- In AsburyPark@yahoogroups.com, Jennie Corner <fancypaaantz@> > wrote: > > > I am a lawyer, but I am not looking to do something in that > capacity. Any suggestions? Not sure I have the stomach or patience > for local politics :) > > > > I twice consulted at AT&T. > > I was pretty good at what I did, whatever that was. > > The BEST advice I got there my first day and could apply here to you: > > "...just go with the flow and you'll be here forever...." > > I'd still be there, but the flow ended exactly at the end of 3 years - > by law. > > Werner doesn't get why I compare AT&T to AP. SO I'll make it simple. > > 1. Great assets, scrwed up leadership for years > 2. Sells offs asests to CYA. > 3. Great customer base, clueless how to capitalize. > 4. Lots of PR stuff every qt about how great things are - on paper. > 5. Hires lots of consultants, but just for show. > 6. Lots of money blown every quarter just because people have a job > to blow money. > 7. Kept working on pay phones while wireless was knokcing them over. > Had wireless, sold wireless, bought wireless. > 8. Missed the boat on the Internet as well. Tried to do it themselves. > 9. AT&T now has in bed with APPLE, a high profile cool new thing... > (see metro) > 10. lots of old dead weight.... > > Sorry W > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/AsburyPark/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/