[Quarrelsome]

> but selectivly use data to do what the executive wants to be done.

the thirst of some people when I give them something that sounds like what they want. When they re-parrot last years findings back to me incorrectly because they only listened to the parts that backed up their instinctual beliefs. Makes me angry I waste my time on the data when all they wanted was an excuse. I coulda given them an excuse without having to do all that data digging...

[buscoquadnary]

Sounds like you need to embrace the "Zen of Wally" my friend. Just pull up Dilbert.com search for Wally and then read every strip associated with him. At the end you will understand. You will also receive extra points if you do this while you are supposed to be working as that is practicing not just living the Zen of Wally.