Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 12/30/13
December 30, 2013—Issue #223 This week's focus point: We need to begin questioning the entire rational and structure of a college education, which too many people feel is de rigueur. The concept of brick and mortar campuses where thousands of students
DASM: Sirius Needs To Get Serious
On the cars we tend to buy, satellite radio is included. My wife's 2007 has lifetime Sirius as part of the original purchase, for example. I was driving my 2014 yesterday, with Sirius installed and activated by the dealer before
Fees Are Never Too High
Everyone reading this who is trying to be successful in professional (and personal) services has heard the buyer's rejection: "This is more than we anticipated spending." "This is not something we've budgeted for." "This is an amount which we never
Newest Projects
(My thanks to famed actor Grace Serrano for teaching my how to focus for close shots. This took her .5 seconds and would have taken me three weeks.) A B-25 Mitchell and B-24 Liberator (I piloted the latter years ago, the
Words I’ve Never Used in Certain Combinations
• I think I'll just run a vacuum. • Let me stop and get directions because I'm sure I'm lost. • A Victoria's Secret show, no, I have a bowling night. • Am I driving over the speed limit? • This sushi is moving
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 12/23/13
December 23, 2013—Issue #222 This week's focus point: I'm wishing you a Merry Christmas. If you celebrate something else or nothing at all, then I wish you all that the traditional Christmas spirit involves: goodwill toward others, family renewal, giving of
THE BENTLEY CARD
The Bentley Card, providing credits to all of my work, is no officially cross-species. © Alan Weiss 2013