Month: February 2011
Local Business Against Texting While Driving
Lisa Russell, Co-owner of Five Star Collision Center, is taking a personal interest in the campaign against texting and driving. As a busy mother of four with a new teenage driver, she realizes the many challenges faced by parents as they put their children behind the wheels of a car. She also realizes that the […]
Backup over the Internet – HANDS-FREE
A couple of points about backing up your data. 1. Counting on humans to perform tedious tasks is not reliable 2. If you only have 1 backup you are not protected 3. If your data backup resides at the same location as your data source you are not protected There are many situations where you […]
Are You Special?
Why is it that most speakers never make a deep connection with their audiences? Even those that are polished presenters, terrific story tellers, or humorous speakers? Unfortunately, they fail to touch their audiences because they’re too busy building themselves up. When most speakers tell their stories, what do they tend to talk about? Their successes. Business success! Financial success! Personal success! Unfortunately, […]
Are you SERIOUS…The customer is always RIGHT!
For 10+ years in retail I was forced to constantly make changes in how we treated our customers. That meant hours of soul searching and looking in the mirror. My least favorite part was firing people that just did not have the ability to do the job. It’s tough because the bigger you get, […]
Is this your advertising?
Coke…Pepsi…Ford…Chevy…Microsoft…Apple.
All of these companies are category dominant, they all are well known, and they all offer excellent products. However, if I put you in a room with 99 other people there is a good chance that your opinion of these companies will differ from the vast majority of others. Maybe you formed your opinion about […]