I serve on the board of directors for a national non-profit. The organization just sent out an end of the year appeal. At lunch the other day with four other men from my church, I did a quick count. I received two copies of the mailing, my priest received three, and another man received two. Seven pieces of mail to three men. Sigh…. Update: Found out my assistant priest received two, as well as two other board members. Aarrgghh! What donor would possibly feel good about making a donation to an organization that demonstrates such obvious waste?
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Stopped by a Starbucks tonight for a Caramel Frappucino. The associate at the drive-thru was in a very good mood. Made me wonder if a company that offered health insurance avoided the cost of advertising by keeping its employees happy. What’s the CPM for happiness?