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Making Decisions
The road to life is paved with flat squirrels that couldn't make a decision. Have you ever found yourself at a crossroads in your life? ...
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In my opinion . . .
We met in the apparel business over 40 years ago, and my buddies and I still get together on the beach every summer. We share and...
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Some Days...
Life and business are both full of ups and downs. Anyone who has been up, never forgets the time they were down. In the 60's, I sat in...
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Zig Ziglar, My Mentor
What is a mentor? Mentors are the people in our lives who help us grow and develop. They share their knowledge and encouragement through...
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Keep Movin'
Some artist did a cut and paste trade show ad for me back in the 70's. What a stretch! But I have to admit, all along this artistic...
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Mind Blowing!
Being almost 80 years old, I've seen many mind-blowing tech advances in my life and tried to embrace the ones that made my life easier....
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Enthusiasm!
As Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "Nothing great is ever achieved without enthusiasm." In sales, it's essential to have a deep knowledge...
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New Year Resolutions!
He who breaks a resolution is a weakling; He who makes one is a fool. -F. M. Knowles It's that time of year again when we all make...
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So Far, So Good!
Eating his lunch on the seventeenth floor, Mr. Copperbottom caught sight of a guy falling past his window. He ran over just in time to...
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Wise Men Still Seek Him
Thank you for joining me in my blog-adventure this year. I hope in some way I have encouraged or motivated you! Charlie Brown I want to...
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Always Look for the Best!
A young man who lived on the beach remembered an old story told by his grandfather, about a very rare seashell that was worth millions of...
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Obstacles
Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goals. When I was in the second grade I broke my arm at the...
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The Gold Diggers
Buck and Curly were prospectors in the old west. One day, after many years of hard work and finding very little gold, they discovered the...
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Seagulls
Flocks of seagulls off the coast of Florida, would go to their favorite location to dive for fish. One day a group of fisherman found...
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Thankful!
Thank you for following my Weekly Blogs, for your compliments and comments. My most sincere desire is to encourage you -- or at least...
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Working On The Railroad
In the late 1800s, Willie and Rufus were working together repairing the railroad tracks. It was about lunch time when the train passed. ...
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The Burning House
A father and his two young sons were fishing in a very large lake, when suddenly a terrible storm came up and capsized their boat. They...
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Impressing the Crowd!
A very talented young man finished his first piano recital to a standing ovation. He walked off the stage in tears. Someone asked him...
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The Display That Didn't Win!
My first sales job was with the Quaker Oats Company. To introduce our new cereals, and to feature our company's support for The Junior...
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Attitude Attitude Attitude
When you wake up in the morning and think you are going to have a good day or a bad day . . . YOU WILL! - Zig Ziglar After...
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