My wife had ordered a set of Batman and Robin walkie-talkies on-line from the website of a national toy retailer. After they arrived and my boys had a chance to try them out, we learned that the reception was poor if the handsets were more than one or two rooms
I’d like to contrast my last post, When people compete, products get better, with an illustration of abundance mentality and consumer choice. My father-in-law is a restaurateur here in Denver. Several years ago, he took out a full-page ad in the local newspaper that read, “Take this ad to your
There’s a bagel restaurant in my neighborhood that posts a sign on its front door that reads, “No outside food or drink!” Apparently, the owner feels threatened by the Starbucks kiosk located inside the Albertsons supermarket next door. The owner must think that by posting this sign he will deter
Ever noticed the greeting you receive more often than not by the person bagging your groceries at your local supermarket? If your local supermarket is like mine, it probably sounds something like this: “Paper or plastic?” All too often, appropriate greetings have left the repertoire of most customer-facing employees in
I used to work with a gal in New York who was fond of saying, “Love ya, mean it” – all in the same unenthusiastic breath. While her irreverence endeared her to all, it demonstrated to me that words alone, apart from an authentic delivery, can be pretty useless in
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