Christine Clifford Beckwith is an internationally recognized expert on overcoming adversity through humor, as well as a popular deliverer of Selling the Invisible Presentation. A former monthly columnist of Professional Speaker magazine, Christine is a Certified Speaking Professional, a designation accorded only seven percent of all professional speakers. Her experience taught her how to market… Continue reading
Date Archives → January 2007
Quought for the Day #33 – Ben Yoskovitz
Benjamin Yoskovitz has over 10 years experience as an entrepreneur, primarily focused on web and software development businesses. His expertise lies in developing easy-to-use, quality web-based software, client/customer management and operations. Benjamin started blogging earlier in 2006 at Instigator Blog ( http://www.instigatorblog.com), focusing on small business, entrepreneurship, technology and marketing. More recently, Benjamin has joined… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #32 – Bruce Marcus
Bruce W. Marcus is a consultant and strategic market planner to law, accounting, consulting and other professional services firms. He is the editor of the award-winning The Marcus Letter on Professional Services Marketing, read internationally by more than 20,000 lawyers, accountants, and the marketers who serve them. He is a partner and Of Counsel to… Continue reading
Steve Jobs unveiling iPhone at MacWorld 2007 – Quick lessons from the keynote
I watched the video of Steve Jobs keynote at MacWorld. Steve announced the new remarkable innovation from Apple – iPhone. It was fantastic. For the first time in my life, I felt like switching from Verizon to Cingular (iPhone will be available only with Cingular service) I urge that everyone of you take the time… Continue reading
Quought for the Day #31 – Harry Beckwith
Early part of my career was in the services business and I have enjoyed all of Harry’s books. If you are in a services business and have not read Harry’s works, you are missing something BIG! I am eagerly looking forward to Harry’s new book “You, Inc” Harry Beckwith is routinely named one of the… Continue reading
Things that make me smile #29 – Qantas Gripe Sheets
Courtesy: Thanks to Mukundan from BlueFile for sharing this Sneak peak into Qantas Gripe Sheets After every flight, Qantas pilots fill out a form, called a “gripe sheet,” which tells mechanics about problems with the aircraft. The mechanics correct the problems, document their repairs on the form, and then pilots review the gripe sheets before… Continue reading
Things that make me smile #28 – A Trip to Cemetery (Sardarji story)
Thanks to Sri from It’s Diff for sharing this. Note: Most Sardarjis are very intelligent people. That has not prevented people from making a ton of jokes about them. Some of the best Sardarji jokes I have heard are from Sardarjis. A Trip to Cemetery Santa Singh (Sardarji) takes his newly wed wife to a… Continue reading
Audio: Making the most of your time – Part 3
Audio: Making the most of your time – Part 2
Audio: Making the most of your time – Part 1
For those of you who missed it, here is the recording from the radio interview on Jan 3, 2007 at KZSU Stanford Radio 90.1 FM. Thanks to Sri at It’s Diff Show for making this available. Here is the first part (19 minutes) powered by ODEO For a cliff notes version of what was covered… Continue reading