New Year’s Eve has a lot of significance in my life, as I’m sure it has for a lot of people, and maybe you, too. I’ve always used this day…
There is an old joke about the Farm Bureau agent trying to convince the grizzled farmer to attend the upcoming educational conference being put on by the Bureau. The resistant…
I happen to be a politics junkie and, therefore, a news junkie. I even write political columns, so I have to pay attention daily. But I learned years ago that…
I am ex-boozer. For a while, after quitting, I had to decide not to have a drink everyday. Now it’s on rare occasions that I consciously decide not to. I…
In my relentless search for I don’t know what, I found an article in the December 1, 2008 edition of Nation’s Restaurant News, the trade journal of the restaurant industry,…
One of my earliest mentors had his office walls adorned top to bottom, side to side, with big, handwritten signs intended as cautions to others as well as reminders for…
Not If You’re Sitting Around Waiting For Him A new TV program, loosely swiped from a TV show of long ago, is scheduled to appear on ABC-TV next spring. As…
Recently, two business partners came to visit me, looking for magical help with their host of terrible problems. Without dragging you through all the details, the bottom line: they have…
Oscar Wilde said: “It is better to have a permanent income than to be fascinating.” There’s nothing wrong with both, of course. Those who insist that money doesn’t buy happiness…
Direct Response Marketing is the best-kept secret to success for any business. Here’s why… No matter what advertising sales reps will tell you, you don’t go out and build a…
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