[FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread authfriend
How are you defining scam? He may not deserve the compensation, but he's entitled to it per his hiring agreement with Yahoo. Yahoo offered him the gig; he didn't twist their arms to get it, let alone do anything unethical. If Mayer wanted to tempt him to leave Google that badly, and he turned

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread Bhairitu
Picky, picky. You get what I mean. Beside where was the Yahoo Board of Directors when they granted such compensation? What about the stockholders? Judy, you should damn well know this is an old boys and girls club. My point is NOBODY is worth such compensation. NOBODY is that good.

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread authfriend
Yada yada yada. Yes, I know all that. I said what he was going to be paid was obscene, for pete's sake. But you called the dude a scamster as if he had somehow managed to defraud Yahoo, which is not the case. Marissa Mayer flubbed another dub when she hired him and then had to fire him

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread Bhairitu
I thought you worked in corporate America? I would think you know the kind of people I'm talking about? They are an elitist crowd who think little of screwing the public. I've rubbed elbows with them so this is no idle speculation. At the company I worked at the CEO brought in a college

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread authfriend
More yada, yada, yada. The only thing I disagree with you about is the appropriateness of the term scamster for the guy Mayer fired. Stop trying to create faux conflict here. ---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote: I thought you worked in corporate America? I would think

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread authfriend
P.S.: I worked for corporate America (i.e., an ad agency) for a few years decades ago. Then I quit to become a freelance editor, which I've been ever since.. More yada, yada, yada. The only thing I disagree with you about is the appropriateness of the term scamster for the guy Mayer fired.

Re: [FairfieldLife] RE: This is just all wrong

2014-01-17 Thread awoelflebater
---In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, noozguru@... wrote: I thought you worked in corporate America? I would think you know the kind of people I'm talking about? They are an elitist crowd who think little of screwing the public. I've rubbed elbows with them so this is no idle