Labor Day
So few people really know why we celebrate Labor Day in the U.S. Ask around.
From the U.S. Department of Labor: Labor Day, the first Monday in Se…
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Graduation
“Baccalaureate … a ceremony we’ve been having since medieval times.”
I sat in the audience thinking, “How terrible.”
I have three ki…
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How to Run Better Meetings
The top 10 responses were...
Allowing attendees to ramble and repeat the same comments and thoughts. Doesn't start on time, stay on track, or fin…
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Make it a Good Story
When I'm having a service challenge with someone (as a customer) and I start getting annoyed, I'll sometimes ask them that question (as kindly as p…
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212 Golf
Golf’s final major tournament for the year started this morning…
The PGA Championship.
The number above is the average daily margin o…
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Awareness is a Beach
I went out to the beach early to set things up … 18 chairs, a portable canopy, two umbrellas, blankets, towels, waters, and bocce. It’s a two or th…
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