Month: January 2015

It’s OK to be a jerk (If you’ve got the right reason)…

Wal-Mart has the message to the left on its gas pumps. Assuming it’s all true, you may at first think that it’s not exactly a friendly, customer-centric message. On the other hand, as an honest customer who is very interested in saving money, which can only be accomplished if Wal-Mart keeps its costs under control, you may realize […]

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It’s OK if your competitors steal the words (As long as you keep the music…)

Have you noticed how many brands have not-so-subtly ripped off Chick-fil-A’s very friendly way of using the words “My pleasure…” when dealing with customers? If you’ve visited Chick-fil-A you know what I’m talking about. If you’ve never been to Chick-fil-A, you don’t know what you’re missing! So anyhow, yes, I’ll avoid naming names, but more […]

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Thanks for a great year, team!

 Before we get too far down the road in 2015 (if your new year is like mine, it’s already a whirlwind), let me say THANK YOU for a great 2014. To get to make my living in a profession I love is a blessing that I hope I never take for granted, and if I […]

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