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If you were to leave the venue right now, what would you do instead? If you were to leave your job right now, what would you do instead? If you were to leave your relationship, what would you do instead? Probably best to make time to do those things before you feel you have to […]

Knowledge is power. Inference is, too, but not as powerful as actually knowing. Thinking you know and knowing are two different things. There’s a time and a place for both. One moves you forward faster, though. Stay Positive & What Did You Discover Today?

There’s a moment when a server arrives and you ask about an element of the menu…. or merely place an order for something and if they don’t know that they serve or if they offer a flavor, they lose a good amount of trust. It looks bad on the restaurant, on the management, and on […]

My daughter was having a meltdown about the cinnamon sugar not covering her entire piece of buttered toast. Of course, it did, but some of the sugar dissolved in the warm butter. The full meltdown was avoided when I pulled out some water and salt to demonstrate how things can dissolve. The maniacally best part? […]

Between the most two important moments is the ability to decide what happens in the next one regardless of what happened in the one prior. Chances are you’re not smiling as you read this. Go ahead. Smile. You can choose an emotion to go with it if you want. Or a mindset. Stay Positive & […]

I had the privilege to stay at a Four Seasons as part of a recent beverage conference. The whole time I was treated like a human. Friendly greetings. Basic offerings (“would you like a water?”). I had a couple of requests that they pleasantly accommodated. I couldn’t help but think about how this is a […]

The mark of a leader is the speed in which they take action after acknowledging something is awry. When we identify some element of work as a distraction, how quick do we act on that? Once we know what a colleague needs to excel, how quickly do we act? After we talk to a customer […]