Archive for August, 2008
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
I usually like to talk tech in my blog entries, but today I'm digressing a bit in the interest of health. I was in the middle of a four mile run the other day when I realized just how out of shape I am - a real desk potato. A ...
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Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
"What's the difference?" is what consumers are asking themselves when preparing to make a purchase. This product is known for quality, this product does more, this product has a better warranty, and, lastly, this one is cheaper. These are all potential answers your would-be customers are giving themselves ...
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Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Have you ever been to a Cold Stone Creamery? If not, set aside some time and check it out - there's one in the Old Port. They have delicious ice cream, and it's a fun, entertaining experience. Employees seem eager to serve you, and they are fun and interactive. The ...
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Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
If you own your own business and have a little success, at some point you will be looking for an employee. Employees of small businesses tend to be a little different from employees of large firms. For instance, instead of looking for someone who is the best at ...
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Thursday, August 7th, 2008
This morning Carl "tweeted" a link to a Wall Street Journal Article about CEO's dressing casual. Its a good read, and its right up my alley. I hate wearing suits and ties.
Favorite quote of the article: "A suit has become something you wear when you're asking for money."
The ...
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Wednesday, August 6th, 2008
Mike has been blogging of late about Seth Godin's new book and the associated social network, Triiibes.com. A little bit of browsing and you'll notice that Seth's "tribe" is used Ning to create this social network. That got me thinking...is this the next step in the evolution of ...
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Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
I wouldn't normally write on the same topic twice, but I have been so enamored with the tribe I wrote about last week that I figured it was worth an update for those who have not joined. So far, the tribe has been a complete success, cementing Seth Godin ...
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