From the daily archives: Monday, August 30, 2010

Success – Plodding with Sir Ranulph Fiennes

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“Plod forever but never believe you’re going to get there.”

On his first attempt to climb Mount Everest, Sir Ranulph Fiennes had a heart attack. 

He returned to England to undergo a double by-pass heart operation.

Back to adventure.

On his second attempt, he had to quit from exhaustion. 

No excuses.

Finally, [...]

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Business – How to operate a restaurant

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Keep repeating:

Without customers I have no business

Without customers I have no business

Without customers I  have no business

Today, I had lunch in a small mom local mom and pop restaurant.  It was busy.  So, it was my duty to investigate and report on this successful operation. 

The menu looked pretty standard: eggs, bacon, pancakes, hamburgers, wraps, salads, [...]

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