Archive for Betterment

Kicking The Habit: Coffee

Flashbacks of the debilitating hangovers from my drinking days came rushing back as I painfully stumbled and bumbled through the first week in a disoriented fog. For four days straight, my head felt like a log beneath the axe of a burly lumberjack.

Are Goals Necessary?

When I moved to California eighteen months ago I had plenty of Big Plans. Since then, I’ve been on one big, crazy, challenging, unpredictable, exciting ride. And along the way, those Big Plans were squashed dead like unsuspecting bugs on the windshield of Life.

The Elevator Speech

There is nothing worse that suffering through someone’s rambling, unfocused explanation as they stutter and stammer through the laundry list of their job description and responsibilities. That is why you need to develop your Elevator Speech.

Exceed Expectations

We have settled into such a glut of mediocrity, that the act of exceeding expectations shakes people from their slumber into a state of excitement and disbelief.

Mktng: 3 Essential Rules

In today’s crowded marketplace, customers are seeking real solutions, convenience and value. They are seeking authentic brands from people and companies built on integrity and transparency. Keep these Three Essential Rules in mind when engaging your customers.

When To Walk Away

I don’t advocate bailing out at the first sign of pressure, boredom or conflict. Life is chock full of all these things. But it’s important to know your objectives, goals and limits in any situation, then honor them when it feels the time is truly right to do so.