Follow Up on Deadlines
It is likely that you follow up on deadlines all the time…but more so before your vacation. before the end of the day. before the end of the week. before the end of the month. before summer comes to an Read More …
Tag: seasonal
Worth The Wait
Sometimes, that new restaurant that opens to wide appeal has just too many people interested in dining when it first opens. When that happens, rest assured you will have time to find out if it is worth the wait. If Read More …
In The Dark
Some things are better when seen in the dark. Moonflowers. Twinkle lights. Hibiscus blooming in late summer. Glow sticks. Cityscapes. Jack-o-lanterns. The moon. Big screen movies – in theater or at a drive in. Ghosts. Neon lights. Romantic, candle lit Read More …
Keep It Organized
It is best if you can start from the beginning and keep it organized. Not to take anything away from the professional organizers…they definitely can help you when you can’t manage to handle things once. That said….try your best to Read More …
It Is Too Late for Pumpkin
So, since we have just flipped 40 degrees in the opposite direction of where the winter was heading, I am wondering and this is a serious question. It is too late for pumpkin….stuff, right? When I was the coffee buyer, Read More …
One or the Other
Some people think it’s one or the other…It isn’t always an either or choice. Sometimes it’s both. Chocolate and vanilla? Cream and sugar? Football and baseball or hockey and basketball? Boys or girls. (Ahem, perhaps I should say, Men or Read More …
Here Today
Sometimes, it feels like retail shops are here today and gone tomorrow. It happens all the time. It is unfortunate. Owners have to start with a good plan, then create a great brand focused on customers, offer a unique selling Read More …
Generating Interest
It isn’t easy to start generating interest in something that is out of season or has come and gone already. Normally, when the seasons change, the things that you do in the late spring, summer and early fall are just Read More …
Seasonal Anomaly
We have been experiencing a seasonal anomaly in terms of the weather…but nothing can compare to being at the beach off season. It was a holiday, but relatively light in terms of traffic and crowds. Still fun and lots of options Read More …
Don’t Blow It
An entire year of planning for the big fashion show, complete with new products, new marketing materials, tons of ad space and media hype. Stars in the show. Big. Huge. Bigger than ever before… With everything you have invested, don’t Read More …