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Archive for May, 2009
Good Job, California Pizza Kitchen!
May 31st
I was treating myself to lunch at California Pizza Kitchen at the Simi Valley Town Center (Simi Valley, CA) a few days ago. The day was beautiful. The patio was dappled in warm sunlight with a cool breeze. My server was friendly, and the people watching opportunities created a classic moment of bliss. Then my salad ...
Good Job! Shout Out
May 31st
There are lots of stories and places out there about bad customer service and bad experiences with businesses. But what about the unsung heroes? Let's celebrate those times when someone does the right thing. There are a few rules: 1. This is a place for stories with a positive outcome. 2. This is a place to reward ...
Leanne Hoagland-Smith Raises Everyone’s Bar
May 30th
In my daily interactions with people, I meet extraordinary personalities that embody the level of success I value in myself and others. Leanne Hoagland-Smith is one of those beautiful people who devotes much of her time and energy in helping others become more successful. I caught up with Leanne to ask that she share her insight ...
Jan Wasserman Saves The Swallows
May 30th
Jan Wasserman is a fine example of someone who found her niche in life by following her passion. Wasserman, a native of Los Angeles, endured a 15-year career as an insurance adjuster before finding her true calling as a bird bander. Bird banding is a process for tagging individual species to help scientists study their migration ...
5 Ways To Thrive During Down Times
May 29th
Seems everyone is talking about the "Down Times" these days. You know, how the economy is down, we're all feeling down, our money is down, our happiness is down....... well, it doesn't have to be. One thing I've learned is that there are ways to thrive during "down times"... I'm not just talking about survival here ...
5 rules for dealing with the Swine Flu (and other emergencies)
May 29th
Swine Flu This and Swine Flu That... blah blah blah. Enough is enough. It's time we get serious with this thing. Here's how to deal with the swine flu and keep your positive attitude intact: RULE #1: DON'T PANIC Seriously, how many times do we have to hear that before people stop panicking? Take a deep breath (unless ...
5 Reasons to Have a Life Coach
May 29th
I may be a little biased here, but I can think of like a billion reasons why someone would want to use a life coach. But I figured that your time is more valuable than that and perhaps you'd like me to limit this to the Top 5. If you want more reasons, then feel ...
