Did that frustrate you? Recently I tried to get some work done by a lawn and yard company. I’ve known the owner for about 2 years. He is a friendly person and appears to be good in business. Those …
Have you ever had a business person not return your call? Read more »
Do you work on the outside forces or your thought patterns to correct how you feel? It is my hope that you focus and work only on what you can control. That meaning you work on your thought patterns. …
Have you ever considered what happens inside of you when you get upset? Read more »
Are you focused on your time and things you need to get done instead? In any business sometimes we get so involved in the day to day running of the business that we forget that it is the people …
How much time do you have for the people you work with? Read more »
Is that barrier still there? Many years ago Stephen Covey spoke about making withdrawals from our Emotional Bank Account. These withdrawals are what irritates others and causes a barrier between people. As a person that does not shy away from giving …
Have you ever been really irritated by someone so much that you put up a barrier? Read more »
What could have been the problem? From personal experience I believe it is because you may have started the project without planning the steps. These steps include the following; deciding on the overall goal itemizing all the tasks involved figuring …
How many times have you started a project and not completed it to your satisfaction? Read more »
Did you know that those benefits can be financial as well? This week I was at a meeting and the woman who was leading this meeting spoke about how Purdys Chocolatier had helped her son many years ago. This was …
Do you know that your acts of charity can benefit your business? Read more »
Would you like to know the background to this story? Most people don’t know that back in 1912, Hellmann’s mayonnaise was manufactured in England. In fact, the Titanic was carrying 12,000 jars of the condiment scheduled for delivery to Vera Cruz, Mexico, which …
Did you know that on May 5th, 1912 a large business was almost destroyed? Read more »
Did you know that according to a recent Gallup poll 84% of business leaders believe that a candidate’s knowledge is a particular field is very important? The poll also states that 28% of the business leaders felt that a candidate’s …
Does hiring a person who has university degree help your business? Read more »
Do values helped or hurt your business? A while back I read an article by Venessa Wong from Bloomberg Business Week. In the article she wrote about how Chick-fil-A’s sales in 2013 had surpassed KFC as the top chicken fast …
Do you realize that this has been identified as being in the top nine challenges of growing a business? I believe that this challenge comes down to one thing. It is that most people who start in business do …