No, that’s the wrong answer. Ever hear that? What if it was the wrong question? Misheard, misinterpreted, or mistakenly alluding to something else entirely. The right answer may be right for others, not just you or the current situation. The Read More …
You should learn as much as you can…and continue to do it. About new topics. About things you already know. About things you know nothing about (yet). About things you never knew you wanted to know. About things you have Read More …
In the world of online ordering, e-mail, app based reservations, sometimes, you just need to call and ask if there is an opening. Now, don’t get me wrong, I love technology that makes things faster, more efficient, takes up less Read More …
No matter what you are doing, if someone asks you to do something out of the ordinary…and you are not really doing anything, just go, last minute and make a day of it. Totally unplanned and unexpected. Especially if you Read More …
When you have a test is is good to know the results. No matter whether you pass or fail, get the facts. You can learn from that. Educate yourself, get more information and grow. Not knowing anything, not hearing the Read More …
The day can be as unplanned as you wanted it to be…but, it still ends up full of calls, e-mails, and work to do. This is because you didn’t make sure that didn’t happen. And so. No naps. No reading Read More …
in terms of subtle, minimal (mostly immeasurable) changes…how can you tell that something is different? Your house settling, slight cracks in the plaster (um, drywall), caulk separating and nail heads popping. Dust accumulating until you can’t believe how much is Read More …
When the team in your city, wins (and then wins again and again) you kinda have to… Continue to root for them all season long. Celebrate their wins. Watch the game. Wear green. Go for the walk, up Broad Street. Read More …
Often, everything we talk about is positive, upbeat and ready to go for it. Yet, sometimes the best advice is to not go for it, to hang back, to stay home, demur, and…don’t do it. Drive to the city on Read More …
When you call someone be sure you are setting expectations – and be clear. Time needed Things to do What’s next How they will feel Ask if they have questions Verify information shared If you are setting expectations – take Read More …