Monthly Archives: February 2015

I Can’t Network!

Posted on February 23, 2015 by laurencerumming

I hear this often. Let me see … you can talk … you can listen … I have news for you, you can network! But wait! You say that isn’t the problem, you just don’t like the environment you have … Continue reading →

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Important Ingredient for Success

Posted on February 16, 2015 by laurencerumming

In business there are all kinds of views on what it takes to be successful. Enough money in reserve to keep you going during lean times, good staff, business training, right location, knowledge of your market, among other things. In … Continue reading →

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Are You Attractive?

Posted on February 10, 2015 by laurencerumming

Customer loyalty isn’t what it used to be. In today’s world of big box stores, online shopping, and the internet for price checking, it is sometimes convenient for your customers or clients to shop for price alone. What are you … Continue reading →

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Happy Family Day!

Posted on February 9, 2015 by laurencerumming

I had the opportunity this Family Day weekend to reconnect with some of my cousins and their families in a musical setting overlooking the amazing lights of Nanaimo at night. The occasion was a concert by a cousin’s daughter who … Continue reading →

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The Customer Within

Posted on February 2, 2015 by laurencerumming

When we think of customers, who do we immediately think of? The person who wants our goods or services and who accesses us either personally, by phone, or through online methods?  This, of course, is correct and we need to … Continue reading →

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