Category: getting it right

For owners and entrepreneurs; easy-to-implement ideas to keep away from common traps.

Great Time To Be Alive!

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So, as part of a decision I made two weeks ago to improve upon my generally good health and physical fitness... I have been out walking each of the last…
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Hey… Weight Up!

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I have a confession to make. Awhile back I heard a radio talk-show host make the statement that "women lie about their AGE... men about their HEIGHT." And it suddenly…
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As The World Turns… Part I

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There are some things you can just count on in life... The sun coming up in the east... politicians telling you whatever they think you want to hear... Brett Favre…
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So… How Are We Doing? Part I

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Okay, it's check up time... just two days to go and the first quarter of 2009 is in the history books. The beautiful thing about this point on the calendar…
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Do As I Say… Or Do As I Do? Part I

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So, you've probably had the same call... I'm at my desk and the phone rings... it's a broker in a boiler room somewhere between New York and New Jersey who…
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Retirement’s Overrated… Part III

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Well, as long as we're on the subject... I guess we do need to talk about it. I mean, I've touched on a number of my thoughts about retirement... or should…
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Retirement’s Overrated… Part II

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Quick... what's the first thing you think when you hear the word retirement? Okay, what's the next thing? Did you say energetic and engaged? How about young, fast, and cutting edge?…
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Retirement’s Overrated… Part I

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I received a call from an old friend recently who wondered at the very last minute if our family could join his for the weekend in Chicago.  We hadn't spoken in…
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Hey… How Have You Been?

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Several weeks ago, I suddenly received an e-mail from a old friend that has spent most of the last two decades either on the west coast or in Europe. I…
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What’s So Difficult About This?

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Imagine this: A company knowingly puts out a tainted product that sickens six hundred people and kills about a dozen more. So what do they do? Meet with the families?…
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