Superstorm Sandy and the Importance of Giving

My husband and I were in Philadelphia over the weekend just before the surge of Hurricane Sandy. To say it was interesting is an understatement. In mayhem-filled grocery stores, checkout lines ran the length of …

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Speaking Up for the Small Guys

Today, one of my LinkedIn group members asked, “What if the internet was suddenly unavailable?” Of course a storm of comments followed. Let me tell you what it’s like for me and my business. Like …

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Wednesday Webs: Hanging Your Shingle

Here’s where I like to work in early summer mornings. It’s my front porch and the view is stunning. I can do this because 1) I’m self-employed and 2) today’s technology. Actually, there’s never been …

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Does the Experience Make the Product?

My husband and I regularly travel to Michigan, which means we somehow have to get around Lake Michigan. Sometimes we drive down through Chicago and around. Other times we drive up through the U.P. and around. …

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How Historic Architecture Brands Your Business

In recognition of the final day of Historic Preservation Month, I spent the day working at Alterra Coffee at the Lake in Milwaukee. It’s a great coffee shop in the most interesting of old buildings. Located …

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