The Innovative Customer Mentor

The Innovative Customer Mentor

“Act wisely toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity,” wrote Paul in his letter to the church at Colossae, a city near what is now Eskihisar, Turkey. “Your speech should always be gracious and sprinkled with insight so that you may know how to respond to...
The Customer as Valentine: Indirect Gifts

The Customer as Valentine: Indirect Gifts

“Amy’s Plant” has a special meaning to a good friend of mine.  And, it always makes him smile whenever you ask him about it.  But, I am getting way ahead of myself! My good friend tore down an old shed in his side yard.  The ugly shed was in stark contrast to the rest...
Service as a Carousel

Service as a Carousel

Several years ago we spent a part of the winter holiday on the beach in North Florida with our family.  It was too cold for the beach one day so we took our granddaughter, Kaylee (then three years old), to Saint Augustine.  As we entered the downtown area, she spotted...