Many of us in the business community are guilty of making professional mistakes. Whether we fail to follow-up with a client, send a late payment to a vendor, or completely miss the mark on a deliverable, most of us have made some business blunders. How we handle the outcome of those mistakes, what we learn from them, and how we allow our shortcomings to change the way we conduct ourselves in the business community will lay the foundation for our future success.
Shopping online is a great way to save time and money, especially when you can find cheap, stingy bargains
Christ Church, Columbia celebrates the bi-centennial of the commencement of construction of their “Old Brick” church. This special weekend celebration includes events on:
At the end of her article on mixing business with pleasure in Social Media, author Jennifer Laycock suggests that there is no right way to build a Social Media profile. As I ponder that thought in relation to the growing popularity of social networking sites, I respectfully disagree with her idea. There is a right way to balance your personal life with your business life in your social media profile, and it is dependent upon what is comfortable to you.
I read a great poem once that forever holds a special place in my heart. Today, as I chatted with a friend via Facebook, I knew the person on the other side of the chat window was one of my lifetime friends. No matter how much time passes between phone calls, IMs, or actual face-to-face visits, we act as though we saw each other yesterday. I honestly can’t remember the last time I gave him a hug. He lives on the other side of the country, and his visits to the east coast are usually spent with his family. I’m not even sure if he’s ever seen my 4.5 year-old son except through pictures.
