optimism: More success stories
- 02/18/09 06:57 AM
I just returned from a weekly Optimist Club meeting. Continuing on a positive, optimistic note, I'm spotlighting three of my customers representing three vastly different industries who are continuing to succeed in spite of the present economic conditions. To use Dave Ramsey's phrase, these entrepreneurs are choosing not to participate in the recession.
Entrepreneur A has owned and operated a hydroponic greenhouse operation in our town for the past 4 years. Through hard work, diligence, and innovation, he and his family have cultivated a specific niche in the hydroponic greenhouse industry. Two years ago they developed a new product which has allowed them to diversify … (0 comments)
optimism: Who's succeeding right now? Try Chiropractors, Ink-Cartridge Recyclers, & Disaster Recovery Specialists
- 02/17/09 06:01 AM
While it's not the greatest time to be a real estate lender, I'm encountering bright spots during my "non-virtual" (face-to-face) social networking, Last Monday was the monthly meeting of the Woodstock Community Business Association. The chiropractor who started the group made numerous comments about how busy his practice has become. While it's entirely possible that the bone doc was simply being positive for the benefit of the rest of us who were there because our fiscal survival depends on cultivating referrals, I got the impression that he really is as busy as a one-armed paper hanger.
Another social networking group has given me the chance to … (4 comments)
I just returned from a weekly Optimist Club meeting. Continuing on a positive, optimistic note, I'm spotlighting three of my customers representing three vastly different industries who are continuing to succeed in spite of the present economic conditions. To use Dave Ramsey's phrase, these entrepreneurs are choosing not to participate in the recession. ;)
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