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An Open Letter to Dollar Shave Club

Dear Dollar Shave Club, First, before I go into my suggestions for improvement, I have to say that I love your product and have been using your blades for years.  The blades have always been sharp ( a good thing) and I’ve only had to replace my handle once in a very long time.  The… Continue reading An Open Letter to Dollar Shave Club

Customer Service · Exercise · Health · Marketing · Marketing Ideas

How a Local Boot Camp Taught Me a Lesson in Business

Imagine getting up at 4:30 in the morning to go work out.  You’re not really in shape but you’re not too bad but you want what the boot camp owners are advertising:  lose inches, shed weight, get firm, and build sexy muscles.  You get out of your nice, warm, cozy bed to suit up and… Continue reading How a Local Boot Camp Taught Me a Lesson in Business

Customer Service · Employment · Marketing Ideas · Rants

Public Relations Without Even Really Trying

I had a job interview last Wednesday at a company I’ll call Dandy Property Management.  I felt confident that I would get the job because I have all the skills they need, and I wasn’t nervous at all.  Normally I am crazy nervous about meeting new people and/or interviewing which impacts how well I do.… Continue reading Public Relations Without Even Really Trying