Walking the Word

Marketplace, Papeete, Tahiti, 2004 Serving One Master Several years ago I operated a business that manufactured and sold pet products. Our marketing plan was simple: We toured the county fairs in the summer months to introduce customers to our products and our mail-order service. I learned that fair vendors share a culture that I’d never contemplated before […]


Walking the Word

Marketplace, Papeete, Tahiti, 2004 Serving One Master Several years ago I operated a business that manufactured and sold pet products. Our marketing plan was simple: We toured the county fairs in the summer months to introduce customers to our products and our mail-order service. I learned that fair vendors share a culture that I’d never contemplated before […]


>Careful Accounting

> Clear RecordsAt work last week I sorted through a heap of receipts that had accumulated in my “I’ll-file-these-later” pile. The new year was upon me and I wanted to make sure that 2010’s records made it into the proper folders. Normally our file clerk would do this function. I chose to do it myself […]


Careful Accounting

Clear RecordsAt work last week I sorted through a heap of receipts that had accumulated in my “I’ll-file-these-later” pile. The new year was upon me and I wanted to make sure that 2010’s records made it into the proper folders. Normally our file clerk would do this function. I chose to do it myself because […]


Careful Accounting

Clear Records At work last week I sorted through a heap of receipts that had accumulated in my “I’ll-file-these-later” pile. The new year was upon me and I wanted to make sure that 2010’s records made it into the proper folders. Normally our file clerk would do this function. I chose to do it myself […]