Aug 20, 2012 | Extra Points
Teammates. Last Tuesday, I had the honor of sitting next to Jim Lefebvre as I was Master of Ceremonies for the 13-year old Babe Ruth World Series. Jim was the manager of the Seattle Mariners about 25 years ago. Today, he is a tremendous ambassador for the game of...
Aug 17, 2012 | Business Strategy
Yesterday, I held my monthly executive group workshop and the topic was time management. Several of the group members want to make more time to strategize and are frustrated in not making that time. In talking with one member in a follow up this morning, she shared...
Aug 13, 2012 | Extra Points
Last Monday, I was on vacation with my wife, Barb in Pittsburgh, PA. We were visiting our daughters who go to college back there. In the middle of sipping on a blueberry-pomegranate smoothie at a McDonald’s, I got a phone call from the young man who was watching...
Apr 4, 2012 | Marketing & Branding
[youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3w_cbT7uWnA&w=560&h=315] Many thanks to Matt Biondi from BiondiMedia for creating this new video on my business. Video is a great way to engage your readers of your web site, blog, or other promotional pieces. It...
Apr 3, 2012 | Business Strategy
One of my clients recently suffered a tragedy. An employee had a heart attack and died in the office. He was in his mid-50s and this came as a shock. To add to it, the spouse also works for the company. My heart went out to them as individuals and as an organization....