How Many Mixed Messages Does It Take To Screw In A Lightbulb?
According to teh intrawebs, it’s a bad idea to send your dog mixed messages. For example, a person who scolds their dog for begging at the table but still feeds it table scraps isn’t teaching the dog...
View ArticleGood News, Great News!
The good news is that I have just accepted a sales position with Myer’s Volkswagen. For those of you that know me (or see me ranting and complaining on my Facebook page), this is a good thing. I’ve...
View ArticleSolving Problems Through Effective Chainsawing
“If you solve your problems with a chainsaw, you won’t have that problem again.” –random internet quote Chainsaws are awesome. Any schmuck can use one to savagely destroy something, yet talented...
View ArticleStanding On The Diving Board
One of my co-workers just recently began a part-time modelling career. Knowing that I “dabble” in photography (ie, made a living from it for a very short while), she asked me to look over her...
View ArticleSECOND!!
I was re-visiting an old product idea this morning, when I found some great news: A major multi-national company has invested untold millions into building a similar product. Most other people in the...
View Article$100 Million
It’s occurred to me several times over the last few years that, even while Steven Harper rambles on and on about fiscal efficiency, his government hasn’t really spent my our money that wisely....
View ArticleSeth Godin on Service Design
Seth Godin is the original “marketing guru,” and one heck of a smart guy. He also happens to blog about being creative, doing great work, and other things in management that aren’t normally associated...
View ArticleBe Considerate Of Your End User
My infant son is starting to develop some independence, and so it’s time for him to learn to use a “sippy cup.” We have been filling them with water and handing him the cups for about a month now,...
View ArticleThe Silent Treatment
Do customers really need to have someone waiting on them hand and foot, in order to provide good customer service? Think about this: You walk into your local Wal-mart to buy socks. If you’re a guy,...
View ArticleMy First Attempt At Etsy!
Little known fact: I really love making jam. I don’t know why, it’s just the way it is. So once I finally made a batch that I was willing to share, there was only one thing to do: Sell it on Etsy!...
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