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Chipping away at the mountain is the only way sculpt a professional masterpiece
Every day I come to work and I have countless important things to do. The goals of business success are clear as I have noted in a prior post. Working day by day the small bits of progress can be … Continue reading
Ethan Allen – the interesting Asia story of a venerated American Brand
Last week at the Asia Society in New York I attended an event entitled “Ethan Allen CEO – Selling ‘Made in the USA’ to China. It featured Ethan Allen Interiors CEO M. Farooq Kathwari interviewed by Timothy Aeppel bureau chief … Continue reading
The Kindle Fire can’t be the best that Amazon can do
Even before I had bought the original Kindle in 2007 (this was pre-iPad days if you’ll recall), I had been a longtime fan of Jeff Bezos and Amazon.com. Back in the 1990’s I bought some Amazon.com stock @ $11/share only … Continue reading
Thinking outside of the box is easier when you were never in the box in the first place
We’ve been interviewing a number of very smart and qualified young candidates for summer internships. One thing that has struck me is that when we have met with foreign students (as well as American students) the foreign students have shown … Continue reading
Free Conference call – one of the best deals around for its users
The web is rife with companies that have what seem to be unfathomable business models. We are regular users of http://www.freeconferencecall.com and every time I use it I think what a good service it is and of course you cannot … Continue reading
Taking pride in every aspect of your job will always make you a success
Last week as I arrived home in the NYC suburbs after a long day I received a different kind of gift in the form of an abject business lesson. We have a small yard and when we bought the house … Continue reading
Opening a business with a bad plan will always result in failure
The restaurant business is a difficult one in the best of times. I know this from having several friends in the business – some of whom are successful, others that have been somewhat less than successful. I am consistently amazed … Continue reading