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I have been working with a fantasic marketing team in Boise, Idaho.  They're known as Tricycle and they are superior craftsmen in marketing, graphic design and Web 2.0.  You can see some of their work and get to know them better by visiting www.thetricycle.com.  They are not limited to the Boise ...

Does this story speak to the wisdom or folly of gun control?  Does it address whether our society is becoming less tolerant (or more angry)?  Is this story about how some people are unaware of how their actions affect others?  Shocking, to say the least.  This will make me think twice before I go...

As a continuation of my previous posts on "Culture", we believe that work and play and life in general should be FUN!  Here's how we embody this point of culture: "I view my life as a journey to be enjoyed and appreciated and I create an atmosphere of fun and happiness so all around me enjoy it a...

The last blog post I wrote about "culture" was about BALANCE.  Interesting idea during the holidays, isn't it?  How well do we balance work, family, religion, personal development, etc. around the holidays?  It seems like a lot of folks sort of hybernate during the end of the year.  But isn't eve...

It should go without saying that providing excellent customer service is a good idea.  Great customer service isn't necessary to run a profitable business...but it sure helps.  However, it is worth noting that CUSTOMERS also should provide excellence.  I keep thinking of the opposite of customer ...

Life is full of lessons on how to run a successful business.  Just a few days ago, for example, I was watching a salesperson at my local Gold's Gym take a prospective member though a tour of the club facilities.  The salesperson either had not been trained on how to "sell", or he hadn't paid atte...