The Barefoot Spirit Audiobook

Not Just a Narration – A Performance!

The Barefoot Spirit audiobook is a fully casted, cinematic-style theatrical production, with actors voicing characters, scenes with action and outcomes, and interviews. The stories are professionally performed, complete with sound effects and an original musical score. It was adapted for audio theatre from the original New York Times bestseller, The Barefoot Spirit, How Hardship, Hustle, […]

Discrimination Against Older Job Applicants Is Not Only Illegal, It’s Bad For your Bottom Line

OLDIES BUT GOODIES!

The ad says, “Recent College Grad.” Another says, “Digital Native.” Still another says, “Looking for a Cultural Fit.” Most recent college grads are under 30. Most digital natives were born after 1980. A cultural fit in a company of predominately younger employees leaves out older folks. Are these add words discouraging to older applicants? You […]

Greed Kills! Take Back Your Power!

CUT THE CORD!

Can you imagine a big utility company deciding that undergrounding high voltage power lines was too expensive and then having to pay out billions in damages as a consequence of those powerlines sparking fires? It was obviously cheaper in the long run to take those and other safety precautions. Meanwhile, stockholders were paid dividends with […]

Build Customer Loyalty by Ditching the Act

FROM TRANSACTIONAL TO FRIENDS-ACTIONAL

In Hawaii, they say, “If you cross someone’s property on the way to the beach, be the first to smile and wave!” This is great advice on so many levels. It shows that you are willing to take the first step to give the other person permission to take the second. And that’s how defense […]