by Chris Reich | Mar 15, 2013 | General Business
Note: This article was written and published in 2009. It’s fun looking backRemember when… If you’re in, or as some would say ‘into’, business, you’ve probably looked at the statistics for Gross Domestic Product per capita in...
by Chris Reich | Mar 12, 2013 | General Business
No more working from home according to Marissa Mayer’s (Yahoo CEO) latest edict. This brilliant decision comes under the heel of her guidance of Yahoo’s new and unimproved homepage. Perhaps that was a failed homework assignment?Frankly, I don’t...
by Chris Reich | Mar 3, 2013 | General Business
You have heard that no two snowflakes are exactly alike. It’s true.In fact, no two of anything are exactly alike. No two cars, made in the same factory by the same people under the tightest quality standards are exactly alike. Cars are complicated. What about,...
by Chris Reich | Feb 19, 2013 | General Business
Toward the end of World War II the Soviets saw a need for bombers equal to those of the United States. While they had their own design, it hadn’t proved very reliable so they asked the U.S. for some B-29s. The U.S. declined. But on three occasions B-29s made...
by Chris Reich | Feb 15, 2013 | General Business
For most non-retail businesses Friday is the slowest day of the week. What do you do on Friday?Many businesses go into a sort of “unwind” mode. A lot of people go home early and some businesses even close early on Friday.And yet when asked about marketing,...
by Chris Reich | Feb 13, 2013 | General Business
Something a lot of us do. We put off what we think is going to be bad news until it is too late be better than we expected news.This happens in business all the time. I get an email that says, “the landlord wants me out by the end of the week and I have no...