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Knowing Your Stuff!

During a recent trip to a sporting goods super-store I noticed a flier on the counter, which advertised a sale on cross-training shoes. Since I do a lot of walking a worthy shoe discount is always welcome. I assumed that the shoe … Continue reading

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Fincher’s Barbeque – Macon, GA

This is my first trip to Macon, GA.  This city makes a terrific first impression.  What’s not to like?  In Macon, there is rich history, delicious food, great music and charming people.  Did I mention the food? Prior to this … Continue reading

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Macon Journal

Charming city.  Lots of trees, gardens and brick sidewalks.  I am here for a writer’s conference named; “Macon Whoopee.”  There is a nice easy-going momentum in the south.  Macon’s sidewalk cafes are wonderful. Last night I dined at The Rookery … Continue reading

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Customer Service Work Requires Speed and Enthusiasm

Serving customers is not for the faint of heart.  This requires boat loads of patience and  empathy.  More importantly; quick thinking, fast follow up and enthusiasm are mandatory.   Roger Bannister’s quote about speed is the best: “Every morning in Africa, … Continue reading

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