Tag: Business
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Three Coincidences Too Many
Buying my own stationery was the first of three Ill-fated training coincidences…
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This Teleconference Has Been Postponed…
At last! Another opportunity to catch up on the backlog of outstanding work. A teleconference! I dialed in, entered the meeting identification, my pin and spoke my name. Then I placed my phone in hands-off mode and muted myself. I knew I was safe because: As people signed into the teleconference, I started to listen absently.…
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We Cannot Live Together Any More (To My Burglar)
I was burgled this week. After some thought, I’ve decided that the burglar and I cannot live together any more no way never ever. Small change was borrowed and not returned. We haven’t been able to talk about this yet. And a can opener and some men’s toiletries have disappeared. And I’m sensing a growing…
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The Conversation (Networking)
So what happens after the introduction? If the introduction is followed by an exchange of business cards then almost certainly it is a waste of time. I find myself very reluctant to exchange cards and will avoid it if possible. After a few introductions like that I probably will leave. My parting thought would be…