If the story of my life is doing too much, today was the story of my life. I attended a Vantage lunch meeting in Huntsville, then drove down to Birmingham to a “Tech Thursday” gathering in Vestavia Hills. Mexican food for lunch, BBQ for dinner. The food was good both places; time will tell whether […]
Going Real Places; Meeting Real People Read Post »
Dealing with Small Business Situations that Get Complicated Because You’re Too Big and Too Small at the Same Time. This is a rough draft describing an issue that has come up a few times in my consulting practice at Nectar Bridge. Country Time Lemonade made the USA Today this summer with an offer to pay
The Lemonade Stand Problem Read Post »
In a previous post I left an issue hanging, and true to form left it hanging about a month (maybe more).* I meant to just hyperlink it, but WP does this trick now where you get a whole block preview of it, like this: And to quote myself on that issue to save you from
The Free Consulting Problem, Part II Read Post »
I well remember when a guy I was working with started talking about doing promotional videos with his cell phone and wound up with thousands of dollars of cameras, tripods, lights, microphones, lenses… I’m trying to avoid doing that. I have, however, decided I needed to be doing videos to promote Nectar Bridge, and also
Playing with Premiere Pro Read Post »
Ironically*, I hope to provide consulting to a consultant soon about a pricing issue. I recently also talked with a friend about a business practice that in my opinion was costing them money with little effect. After discussing it about an hour, initially with an eye toward improving the process, my sage advice could be
The Free Consulting Problem Read Post »