Time-Saving Tool: TextExpander
If you use a Mac and you write the same emails over and over, you should check out TextExpander; the keyword shortcut helper. Read more
Blog articles matching the “Biz Operations” category.
Be Consistent
Earlier this week I ordered a pizza. “Pizza Monday” is a little H family tradition and every week we call up our favorite joint. This week, however, instead of the normal bubbly girl on the other end of the line, I found myself talking to a new employee. Read more
How to be an Excellent Rental Company
Starting out in the event industry, I was very green. I liked planning parties. I knew I had a creative bent and an organizational side. At some point in college a skills assessment test indicated I should become a florist. The event industry seemed like a good fit. I just needed some experience. Read more
Become Redundant
Today, I had to go to the post office. I initially planned to walk (the nearest post office is a half mile from my house) but as the afternoon approached 5 pm, I made a last minute change of plans. Read more
Turning Bad into Good: A Lesson in Customer Service
A few years ago, I started shopping at Fresh & Easy, a grocery store chain that was springing up all over southern California. It had just opened in my neighborhood and quickly earned a reputation for being inexpensive yet high in quality Read more
A Love Letter To Highrise
For those of you who haven’t experienced the wonderful world of 37signals yet, you are in luck. Your life is about to change. Seriously, get ready. Read more