Archive for August, 2008

You want to have a better life?
You want to make more money?
You want to improve relations with your employees? 
You want to improve sales and have more customers or clients?
If I gave you the simple formula would you follow it? 
Here it is: Read a business book.  Read a trade journal.  Read the Wall Street Journal. 
I am always [...]

In Tuesday’s post we talked about employee work ethics. But what about your work ethics?  What do you do all day?  Are you the first one at the business in the morning?  Are you the last to leave the business at night?  Do you take two hour lunches?  Do you treat your employees with respect [...]

Every Friday night, we go to our neighborhood Chinese restaurant for dinner.  There are a few reasons why we go there - yes, it’s convenient to our house but more important, the food is outstanding.  Another reason is we have gotten to know the owner and the wait staff well.  Often during the course of [...]