Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 2/26/18
It’s hard to escape—nor should we seek to escape—the horror of school shootings. This is not a reality that is acceptable in any decent society. But the important thing in…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 3/05/18
We were leaving Nevis last week when we were told at the airport (which is smaller than my house) that “the plane didn’t arrive last night” that constituted our morning…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 3/12/18
I’m an impatient guy in many respects. That often helps me to succeed, but sometimes creates problems. I also travel well and expect very good service. Coming home from New…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 3/26/18
Over the last week, I had dinner with my wife and two others in Nobu in New York, which cost about $1,600. I also had a $3 hot dog, with…
Alan Weiss’s Monday Morning Memo® – 4/23/18
On Friday I completed my fourth annual Million Dollar Consulting® Convention. I had eight speakers from my community, plus my special guest, Chip Bell (and a surprise magician). Almost 60%…
Dunk This: Dumb Ass Stupid Management
There’s a kid in the Dunkin’ Donuts drive-through on Main Street here in East Greenwich who never says “please” or “thank you,” calls you “buddy” or nothing at all, often…
Growing Your Business in These Tough Times
Some ideas not just to sustain, but to grow your business, during the restrictions caused by the coronavirus: • Reach out by phone to every buyer and ask what help…
Memo for You Folks Who Want to Link
If you’re trolling Linkedin (or any other such “meeting” place) let me give you some free advice which, from me, is worth a lot. Don’t assume the object of your…
It’s Only Been Ten Years, How Are You?
An interesting and disappointing recent phenomenon: I’ve had people who left my coaching communities long ago—they received what they needed and never felt a compunction to remain and contribute to…
Working From Home: Best Practices
in case you’re unaccustomed to working from home, or are accustomed but don’t do it well, some points I’ve learned over the years: Working from Home Set up a…