Looks at Watch
When you are late, you know someone is clearly bothered by it because he or she pointedly looks at watch and their look says… “So you rushed right over?” “So you knew you were late?” “So you decided to show Read More …
Month: August 2025
Incremental Improvements
You can start small, making incremental improvements to reach your goals. You can try new tactics. One thing after another. See what sticks. It can be the tiniest little idea that makes the most impact. Just pause, think and evaluate… Read More …
Read It Out Loud
You might have to read it out loud. That is, if you can’t find the audio book. Or, there isn’t a reader you would choose for your book… Then, make the decision. Yes, you should read it out loud and Read More …
Just a Penny
Is it going to still be possible to run a promotion for just a penny if they/when they stop making them? Maybe we will just have to buy five of everything, or at least mix and match until it adds Read More …
Fresh Ideas
We must always welcome fresh ideas to help facilitate a creative streak and maybe something fun. Start by asking questions. People should all chime in. No bad questions… Everyone collaborate. Come together. Prompt the group with one word after another. Read More …
Unexpected and Well Received
When something is unexpected and well received, you have a win-win. You could have tried to plan it that way, but you didn’t have the chance and on a whim, it turned out even better. Unknowns. New. Different. Talented. Tonight Read More …
Make Your Own Judgement
Leave it to a personal experience and then, make your own judgement of the situation. Until then… everything else is hype, media buzz, rumor, hearsay and speculation. Not necessarily untrue, but also not always fact. The sound-bites and editing are Read More …
Figure It Out
Do the math, figure it out. You can estimate, guess or be more specific. There are models. You probably have plans. (Maybe even a budget?) Definitely look at the spending history. Take the best swag at it you can. There Read More …
Just For Fun
Not really important, no deadlines or schedules – do it just for fun. Read something new. Watch a mindless show. Lounge on the patio. Eat junk food all day. Sing along, out loud (even if you can’t sing). Take a Read More …
Recreated and Better
That dish, the one you loved before, but isn’t available at the restaurant anymore…has been recreated and better than you remembered. It isn’t easy to be innovative. It may not be every day someone invents something new. It is wonderful Read More …