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I got up this morning at 5:15 (at least 15 minutes later than I should have gotten up) and started getting ready to get on a plane. My flight was scheduled for 6:30 a.m. and I needed to leave the house by 5:30. I was running slow this morning…
I didn’t leave the house [...]

George S. Patton was a famous general in the US Army, and is one of those people that, in my mind, can teach us all a lot.
Jaffer Ali, of Penn Media, does a great job of taking one of Patton’s writings and applying the lessons to business.
We must guard against becoming so engrossed in [...]

Last week, I stopped into the local Custom Sounds, around the corner from where I live, and asked the guy behind the counter if he could recommend a good replacement head unit for my car stereo.
He said “sure, but why do you need it?” Good salesman. Asking me questions before he recommends something.
I [...]

I spent some time with my uncle Raymond last week. Raymond owns his own business - Framecrafters, and it’s quite a successful little venture. They make custom frames and framed art for retailers to sell, and do some direct to client work as well. They’re good at it, and do decently well.
I [...]