by Ellen O. Brownell “You can dream, create, design and build the most wonderful place in the world … but it requires people to make the dream a reality.” –Walt Disney A friend recently required a half-million-dollar liability insurance policy before he could execute a contract for an important kitchen … Read more
By Dr. Tony Alessandra Time is nature’s greatest force. Nothing can stop it; nothing can alter it. Unlike the wind, it cannot be felt. Unlike the sun, it cannot be seen. Yet, of all nature’s forces, time has the most profound effect on us. Time remains constant, but our perception … Read more
By Dr. Tony Alessandra Time is nature’s greatest force. Nothing can stop it; nothing can alter it. Unlike the wind, it cannot be felt. Unlike the sun, it cannot be seen. Yet, of all nature’s forces, time has the most profound effect on us. Time remains constant, but our perception … Read more
“Beware of con artists!” is good advice, especially if they can jeopardize that which we value. How good are we at recognizing a scam when it crosses our path? Here’s one that’s making its way through business corridors: “Change is good, and resistance is bad.” Unquestioning acceptance of that advice … Read more
“Beware of con artists!” is good advice, especially if they can jeopardize that which we value. How good are we at recognizing a scam when it crosses our path? Here’s one that’s making its way through business corridors: “Change is good, and resistance is bad.” Unquestioning acceptance of that advice … Read more
by David & Lorrie Goldsmith Can you define the buzzword “best practices” or demonstrate how you implement best practices within your countertop or countertop supplies business? Don’t feel bad if you can’t. Often, best practices, if considered at all, are elusive goals that may be confused with the implementation of a new … Read more
By Victoria Munro You’d never dream of setting out on a trip without a specific destination in mind, yet many of us start businesses without a clear idea of where we’re headed, or what we want our company to look like in the future. If you want your business to … Read more