Back in January, our decision was resolute. We could no longer support the notion that a fax line mattered. Our two-line, multi-handset phone system had been compromised and we were unable to replace it “exactly” so we were unwilling and Read More …
It’s been this way for a while and not getting really much better so this morning I decided I had to do something about it. I was worried. Sincerely worried. Apparently, it’s not too late. Whew! I really thought that Read More …
Learning something new is much easier if you take it one step at a time. Break it down. Start slow. Turn left. What did that do? Turn right. What did that do? Basic laws of physics may not seem intuitive Read More …
Sometimes, it seems like there are not enough hours in a day to do everything you want to do in your business. This is why, great leaders in successful businesses choose to delegate and cultivate staff to do work that Read More …
So the sign says, closing soon. This means YAY! The shop is still open. Or does it? 20 minutes until the shop is done for the day. I don’t really care when you opened; well, maybe I do. I should Read More …
Isn’t it such a nice thing to know that you can come back again soon? I know it is a little cliched in the retail and restaurant industries, but it is still a good sentiment. There were customers, well, at Read More …
For most people, at least I hope this is true for most people, you should go home for the holidays. It may not be the same, as the years go by the neighborhoods change, roads get detoured as they are Read More …
It is so nice to shop prior to a holiday when the store is fully stocked. Especially…especially when, you waited until after rush hour (there is one at the market, you know) and you were really nervous that you’d have Read More …
It sounded good when I said… “Yes.” “Let me book it.” “I’ll host dinner.” “I’ll cook it from scratch, it will taste better.” “Sure, all 20 of us in a 7 bedroom house – it sleeps 24 – there will Read More …
Every season and holiday, now have limited editions of candy to help us celebrate – not just the Big 5*. Of course, the word limited is intended. The retailers do not want to be stuck with it after the last Read More …
