Archive | September, 2009
What is Missing in Mission?

What is Missing in Mission?

“Initiative, creativity, and passion are gifts….. They cannot be commanded. If you are a CEO, you won’t get these gifts by exhorting people to work harder, or by ordering them to love their customers and kill their competitors. You’ll only elicit these capabilities when you ask …. What kind of purpose would merit the best [...]

How much homeowners insurance is enough?

How much homeowners insurance is enough?

Of all insurance lines, homeowners is the area where we typically get the most pushback from clients and potential clients. The most misunderstood aspect of it deals with the amount of insurance. A recent survey revealed that most folks don’t understand how their homeowners insurance works, and I believe it. Market value and mortgage amount [...]

Determining Carpet Cleaning Pricing

Determining Carpet Cleaning Pricing

One of the first things that most people ask when they call a carpet cleaner is “how much do you charge”? People ask this question typically because they have no idea what else to ask. Don’t get me wrong, carpet cleaning prices can vary widely from company to company, and it is an important question [...]