You can’t row the boat without “making waves” and if you are not rowing the boat you are likely only drifting where the currents take you. ~ Jerry Nix
Note from the Author: This is part five of my experience during the Vietnam Conflict. You can pick up Part One, Part Two, Part Three and Part Four by clicking on the links. I ended part four of my story this way ... Two days later (one day before the CO returned) I was headed back to …
Today I had an argument with an individual ... a very successful individual ... about how a person with discipline could actually accumulate a nice nest egg by borrowing money from one bank and depositing it into another bank. I will not tell you who the person is that I had this discussion with ... …
Note from the Author: This is part four of my experience during the Vietnam Conflict. You can pick up Part One, Part Two and Part Three by clicking on the links. Back to the Nam It was in May, 1970 when I boarded - once again - that big commercial airliner and headed back to …
Continue reading Headed to War (Part 4) … with a Jack of Many Trades
There was a time in America where the customer really counted to Corporate America. The customer could do no wrong ... or if they did corporate America would not let them take the blame for it. What happened? What went wrong? Have you tried to call some of today's larger companies (I refuse to mention …
Continue reading What Happened to Customer Service in America?
Note from the Author: This is part three of my experience during the Vietnam Conflict. You can pick up Part One and Part Two by clicking on the links. Well here it was ... March 1970 and I'd received my orders to leave the 520th Transportation Battalion and report to the 539th Transportation Company which …
Note from the Author: The subject of this article can be very controversial. The opinions that I share may not set well with some of you, but they are my opinions and I am not suggesting that you make them yours. When I write, you get the real me, whether you like it or not. …
Continue reading “Oh Gillette … You did it again” – OR -“Boys will be Boys”
It was the winter of 1967 and I was 16 years old. I'd just obtained a driver's this year when I turned 16 and within a month of turning 16 and getting my driver's license I purchased my first car. Mine did not look nearly this good ... is was a pale yellow with rust …
