“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” ― Confucius While at the gym one day, I expressed my frustration to a fellow spinner that despite diet changes and a consistent workout routine, I had been unable to lose even a pound in the past couple … Read More “Enthusiasm Wins”
Recently my husband sent me an article titled “Why the Modern World Is Bad for Your Brain” by neuroscientist Daniel J Levitin. His point was that multi-tasking, which I’m inclined to do, was a bad habit that actually makes us less effective. Since I couldn’t argue his point with any real effectuality, I forced myself … Read More “Taking the “Multi” Out of Your Tasks”
Last year, a new client requested a bid for me to build a new website for their HOA community. Upfront the customer requested a 3-year guarantee on pricing, which I was happy to offer. Then the customer proceeded to line-by-line (practically) request changes to both my standard contract and that of my subcontractor who provides … Read More “The Customer Isn’t Always Right”
Starting over. Rebuilding. Making something new where something old once was. “Courage is the power to let go of the familiar.” – Raymond Lindquist Have you ever had an event – whether a brief moment or a lasting period – where you realized everything you were comfortable knowing and doing was suddenly going to change? … Read More “The Power of the Familiar”
Competition is a good and necessary component of business. Just like the laws of nature, the strong survive and the weak are culled from the herd. Customers drive this action by choosing Business A over Business B, the two leading rivals, or may even let their attention be diverted to a newcomer on the scene. … Read More “It’s Good to be the King”
