Articles for category: Drive

December 16, 2014

Greg Thomas

Respect thy Calendar

I live in Microsoft Outlook, not something that I originally had as a boyhood dream between being All-Star Cleveland Indians Catcher and Doctor, but hey such is life and I roll through a ton of email on a daily basis so it works.  With work and kids et al, I use my calendar for everything (primarily because it makes sure that I am where I need to be, when I need to be).  Over the years, I’ve noticed a disturbing trend where appointments become stacked on appointments which are already stacked on appointments.  There must be something that can be done…

November 18, 2014

Greg Thomas

The Customer Trip

Whether it’s a customer trip or going on-site to your company’s headquarters there is only one state that you should return in – sheer exhaustion. Why? Whomever is sending you to that location is paying for the following; Travel Accommodations Food & Drink (not always in that order) These are the tangible monies that are being spent, which are very easy to quantify, the intangibles of a customer visit is where the real value comes lives; Time invested by all resources on-site to ensure you have everything you need – equipment, projectors, meeting rooms, etc Disruption to people on that site

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