How Much Stuff Is Enough?
The stereotypical person wants more. Being satisfied has been out for a long time. The prevalent mindset has been to long for what you don’t have. Unfortunately, happiness is now based on obtaining more of what you want rather than being satisfied with what you have. Almost eighteen months ago my wife and I sold our dream home, gave away or sold a good percentage of our furniture, put our...
Read MoreThe Need For A Continuous Tune-Up
I kept abreast of the hoopla last week involving basketball superstar LeBron James. His much publicized free agency that turned into a one hour special on ESPN elicits many different streams of emotion. Most people focus particularly on the level of salaries (~$16 to $20 million per season) garnered to play a few games of basketball each year. Others questioned the motivation behind a one hour...
Read MoreWorkflow-Based Entrepreneurship
Often when it is least expected that “big idea” will pop into your mind. It’s when your innate entrepreneurial spirit is triggered and your neurons fire. The proverbial light bulb turns on and your mind entertains the thought of actually taking your idea forward. For most folks, the big idea remains as an idea. Some will explore a bit further but quickly cast it aside once the reality of...
Read MoreDoes The Owner Really Know?
UPDATE: I wanted to provide an update regarding what has transpired since the writing of this post. Although I am still skeptical on the actual system that exists to provide feedback from the sales teams at individual stores back to the corporate offices, I am happy to report that this particular situation was very effectively responded to and handled by corporate personnel at Kane’s...
Read MoreDr. Bradley W. Semp
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