Being rude, inconsiderate or impatient…there is no reason for that attitude with a complete stranger. Especially if they were being polite, caring and taking a moment to check in. Nope. The is no reason for that kind of behavior. We 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 …
Wishing you full bellies, warm wishes from family and friendly friends along the way. Happy Thanksgiving Eve my friends…staying in this year, even though we didn’t use to do that…it is kind of nice to see everyone at “home” for Read More …
Wow, you smell good. It is a super lovely compliment. One that is probably above so many others, including…. you look great did you lose weight thank you for your advice it was exactly what I needed you are good Read More …
Would you, if you could, offer a place for people to share their opinions? A suggestion box, but of the entirely opinionated kind. No. You probably wouldn’t. Not in 2021 you would not. I will put this out there…food for Read More …
You can’t always, but sometimes do, get what you want. Be careful what you ask for…and don’t be overly: Egotistical. Demanding. Pouty. Complaining. Whiny. Conniving. You can’t always make people happy, but sometimes, it is the littlest things that make Read More …
It’s the polite thing to do… Ask nicely – say please and offer a sincere thank you Hold the door for the person behind you, even if they are not juggling bags and a small child Ask to be excused Read More …
It is really good when people are comfortable to listen to the opinions shared by their friends and colleagues on social media. There is trust. There is open dialogue. There is an open platform to allow others to explain their Read More …
Sometimes as adults…we forget about making nice. As parents we have to focus on this effort. Helping kids learn the essentials of life. Besides please, and thank you – which is much much more than “no problem” – there are Read More …
The toughest position in any company is the person whose job it is to say (over and over and over) “can I help?” Inevitably, someone will say, and not in a good way, “NO.” Instead, they could just be nice Read More …