When I first considered becoming an entrepreneur, one of the books I read was Raving Fans by Ken Blanchard and Sheldon Bowles. The premise behind Raving Fans is that a business owner who intends to be successful must recognize the importance of creating Raving Fans. Raving Fans chronicles the sad state of American businesses by providing a story ... [Continue Reading]
Tis The Season To Give Gifts That Will Last A Lifetime
Now that we have gorged like bears preparing to hibernate for the winter as we did only weeks ago during Thanksgiving and have shopped until our credit scores dropped just as we did only days ago during Black Friday, maybe now I can get your attention when I say “Tis the Season”. For the record, you might want to note that when I say “Tis the ... [Continue Reading]
One Secret Guaranteed to Give Your Child a Huge Head Start in Life
More than a few times, I have been asked, “what’s the one secret about being a parent that you are most proud”. Each time that I am asked the question, I have given what feels like an insufficient response. How do I pick just one thing? The other day, I was confronted with the question again. Instead of answering quickly, I decided to reflect ... [Continue Reading]