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The Solyndra Shame
In 2011, a solar panel manufacturer in California named Solyndra filed for bankruptcy and left 1,000 workers jobless. Solyndra would have been just been the story of a company that tried to develop a unique non-silicone photovoltaic panel and hit … Continue reading
My favorite Jim Rohn story…
Once upon a time, I saw Jim Rohn speak. There were 15 of us in a small room, thanks to my mentor Paul Swan for setting it up. Jim was a physically small fellow, but his presense was enormous. We … Continue reading
Ode to the Working Dog
All dogs stink, chew, puke, poop, bite, whine, scratch, swallow objects which must be removed surgically and sleep in newly planted flower beds. The Working Dog also offers additional benefits. If your best customer calls, The Working Dog will alert … Continue reading
Here’s to the heroes!
Was it really 29 years ago? My college roommate Lisa and I set up our lawn chairs in our dorm room, inches away from our 13 inch television. There we sat for the duration of the 1981 Winter Games. Classes … Continue reading
Matter of perspective…
Greetings! What if you got out of the office and went to the front lines. Got in the truck. Put on the coffee. Picked up the garbage. What would you learn about your company and yourself? It’s a matter of … Continue reading
TMB – Phc News – Features: October 2009: The Turnaround
TMB – Phc News – Features: October 2009: The Turnaround Meet Chris…and consider the promise of a second chance. xo$, Ellen
Living the dream…hanging with "Coop"
Greetings! How cool is this? These are two of my sisters, Trish and Gail, hanging with Anderson Cooper. The report: Anderson was cool, interesting, authentic and FUNNY. That’s high praise from two of the coolest, most interesting, completely authentic and … Continue reading
Expanding your business…in inches or quantum leaps?
Michelle and I are at LAX airport, waiting for our flight back home to Missourah. I am SOoooo fired up. (Had to use several OOoohs!) We just attended Alexandria Brown’s workshop on online marketing. Here’s what I learned. It isn’t … Continue reading
