I was reading about the differences in looking at things that aren't right as either "puzzles" or "problems." I immediately thought that "puzzles" was the right way to go...

I came across a very interesting article, a list of ideas and thoughts, really, from INC. magazine...

I was in a Radio Shack a couple of weeks ago. I had just one item to pick up there - a short cable for my daughter to use to connect her digital music player to her car stereo system. I found it - with only a little bit of help - fairly quickly...

When I was working in retail, I had a vendor pitch a soy milk product to me. The product was turned down due to an ingredients issue. It had the same artificial whitener in it that house paint has! (Yes - I was working in the natural products...

The first "conversation" really wasn't - it was part of a group discussion. So, while I feel I understand the point being made, I didn't get a chance to delve deeper into it. ...

The article is found on a blog entitled Random Rantings by Freek Vermeulen, an Associate Professor of Strategic and International Management at the London School of Business. (The link is freekvermeulen.blogspot.com/2008_09_01_archive.html.) ...

I was at a hotel the other day and noticed the business card from the hotel manager on the front desk. His title was "Manager of First and Last Impressions." That stuck with me...

I was reading a great article in Inc. magazine the other day. (www.inc.com) It was the story about Joe Cirulli and was called "The Believer." Any business owner, especially one who believes in the power of goat-setting, should pick up this...

I have not been able to verify the accuracy of this, but read in a magazine the other day that Craig Newmark, founder of Craig's list, has the following title listed on his business card...

I thought of the NPA regional associations when I was writing my last post. (and I quoted the white-hat-wearing Mike Pelton, from the NPA"s East Region in that post.) ...