I once saw an interview with a high-powered American executive returning to the US after a stint in Sydney. The journalist predictably asked, "How did you like Australia?" and inst... moreI once saw an interview with a high-powered American executive returning to the US after a stint in Sydney. The journalist predictably asked, "How did you like Australia?" and instead of platitudes he provoked a meltdown. "I hated it. I hated every minute of it. Whenever I tried to get something done I was told, 'She'll be right, mate!' Well it WON'T be right. I'm going home to have a nervous breakdown."What have you notice about your own work ethic and that of your community? Would you identify with the businessman or with the locals? less
Our local Taco Bell has been going down hill for a long time. Horribly long wait times in the drive up. Last night was 40 minutes. Then when they handed us the drinks t... moreOur local Taco Bell has been going down hill for a long time. Horribly long wait times in the drive up. Last night was 40 minutes. Then when they handed us the drinks there was no ice. We thought it melted but their ice machine wasn't working either.
Businesses exist to create wealth. Sometimes that's great wealth, sometimes not so much, very often they go bust. Where should the line be between growing the business and looking ... moreBusinesses exist to create wealth. Sometimes that's great wealth, sometimes not so much, very often they go bust. Where should the line be between growing the business and looking after the client/customer?