Monthly Archives: March 2015

Who has the Key?

Posted on March 30, 2015 by laurencerumming

Who holds the key to your future? You may not like the answer…It rests solely with you. Your positive attitude, determination, and drive all contribute to success in what you put your mind to. I attended a Rotary District Training … Continue reading →

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The Challenges of Minimum Wage

Posted on March 23, 2015 by laurencerumming

First of all let me make it very clear that I believe there are many jobs that should be minimum wage. Work skills and experience need to be learned and until they are, it does not represent more than minimum … Continue reading →

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Coffee Anyone?

Posted on March 16, 2015 by laurencerumming

In the 70’s and 80’s business was typically transacted in the boardrooms or over a business lunch and/or alcoholic beverage.at the bar. For a variety of reasons, business culture has changed, partly due to today’s views on drinking during working … Continue reading →

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Are You Complicated?

Posted on March 9, 2015 by laurencerumming

Nothing is more futile than to make more efficient, that which should not be done at all. What are you known for? What do you excel at?  What do your clients or customers come to you for? In the 1980’s … Continue reading →

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The Other Recycling

Posted on March 2, 2015 by laurencerumming

Does your business recycle? I’m not referring to plastic and paper but something else that can make a real difference to your business. I’m referring to mentors, those valuable older workers who have ‘been there – done that’, the sometimes … Continue reading →

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