During a trip to Chicago, way way back in the first decade of the twentieth century, Henry Ford visited some meat-packing houses in Chicago. And he remembered a grain mill conveyor belt from another visit. … Read the rest…
Tag Archives: time management
Somebody asked me if I could show them “some good time management hacks.” Of course, “hacks” are all the rage. Because everybody wants to find out the quickest, shortest, and easiest route to success. But … Read the rest…
Time is free. But waste it and see if it feels free. Money is not free. It will cost you time. But time is free. So, how do you get out of this vicious circle? … Read the rest…
I haven’t read the book. But I’ve read a couple of blurbs about the book, “Cod.” Yes, there’s actually a book called “Cod.” And would you believe it’s a biography of that particular species of … Read the rest…
If you know me, or if you’ve connected with me for a while, you probably know I like hot weather. Yeah, the cold weather we get, here in Colorado, might be nice for a hot … Read the rest…
Do you keep notes? And, if so, do you keep track of them? Or are they scribbled notes crumpled up in your pockets, drawers, and on your desk? Notes can be kind of big deal. … Read the rest…
A while back, I talked about a friend of mine who came, from out of state, for a short visit with me. We hadn’t gotten together in about six years. And after catching up for … Read the rest…
I smile to myself when I hear someone talk about their multitasking brain. Like in an article I read yesterday. A young business owner said she just can’t turn hers off. Because the minute she … Read the rest…
As I talked with a client, recently, about some business growth ideas, his friend said something reminded him of an old Frank Sinatra song. “High Hopes” is a song about doing what others say can’t … Read the rest…
Bob (not his real name) was frustrated. And that’s putting it mildly. When he and I talked about his business’s on the job training program, I’m pretty sure I could see his blood pressure go … Read the rest…









