Wal-Mart is experimenting with not only delivering your groceries to your door, but with actually coming in your door, entering your kitchen, and stocking your fridge and pantry with your groceries. Seriously. I’m not making this up. You can read all the details for yourself here. To be fair, this is a good idea not […]
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How Jeff Bezos got so rich (and how you can, too!)
Congratulations to Jeff Bezos. Turns out he recently surpassed Bill Gates as the world’s richest person. Mr. Bezos became the world’s richest person as the founder of Amazon.com. Amazon, of course, started out as an “online bookstore” and has now evolved into the world’s largest retailer. That was accomplished by setting a grand vision, working […]
The BIG key to effective networking…
There are a lot of fine points to networking, and you can find a lot of good tips all over the place from a lot of authors, but to me, here’s one big secret you need to know if you want to be successful at networking. Here it is: You gotta do it! Like exercise, […]
A simple strategy that’s guaranteed to work (every single time!)
Yep, I’ve got a sure fire, time-honored, market-proven system that’ll help you have all the success you want in your endeavor, and then some. Three simple steps: 1. Find out what your customers want. 2. Find a cost-effective and profitable way to give it to them. 3. Repeat. Just that simple. Start doing this and […]
A reason to set off a firecracker!
It’s called independence day for a reason. We’re a free people because men and women in uniform upheld the oaths taken that said they’d lay down their lives for the sake of that cause. You’re probably not guilty of this, but I’m sure prone to take that for granted. Our family wishes you and yours […]
A good lesson for marketing (and life, too!)
Every time I attend a seminar or pick up a book on marketing I find myself fighting the urge to go down one rabbit trail after another. While it’s good to keep an open mind and check out lots of different ideas and viewpoints, I think a much wiser approach is to peek through the […]
The incredible, inspirational, uplifting story of the most famous reindeer of all!
Yes, I run this this story every year. I love this story more and more every year. I have yet to research whether or not it is true, because I really don’t care whether or not it is true! Hope you enjoy it as much as I do! – Dr. Burt A fellow named Bob […]
Have you seen the light(s)?
Christmas lights have come a long way since I was a kid. In the days of old, Christmas lights were all on one circuit, so if one bulb…one itty bitty bulb… burned out, the whole strand of lights would stop working and you’d have to check each bulb to figure out which one to replace […]