My youngest is teething, and last night she started crying sometime between midnight and 1 a.m. She cried for more than an hour even though both my wife and I tried at separate times to calm her down and get her back asleep. Recognizing our efforts were futile, we tried to ignore the crying while […]
Continue readingI’m not a big sports fan, but even I was aware of the recent personnel changes to the Nuggets basketball team here in Denver. First: Masai Ujiri, the NBA Executive of the Year, left Denver for a job with the Toronto Raptors. Second: After posting a team record 57 wins, making it to the NBA […]
Continue readingThis Thursday is June 13th. It’s a big day for me because it marks 8 years since I launched my freelance copywriting career. I can’t say I’ve loved every second of it (I’ve never liked accounting), but I can say that I greatly enjoy what I do… writing copy and serving clients. So to celebrate […]
Continue readingThere are really only two ways to increase profits in your business. One way is to increase sales (assuming you can already generate a sale at a profit). The other way is to reduce your expenses. For some reason, the subject of increasing sales seems to hog all the attention. Cost cutting? It’s the ugly […]
Continue readingI’m an organized person. I really am. But I moved on Saturday. And it’s as if my last house threw up all its contents into my new house. Now it’s a mad scramble to get everything put in its place while at the same time preventing baby girl (11 months old) from getting into anything […]
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