Customers, not cattle!
Posted on August 27, 2009 - Filed Under Business Management, PU, Zzub - Leave a Comment
Most times, I’m a very patient and forgiving customer. I just got back from lunch at a new corner restaurant in the mall. Their food is okay, not too bad and they also have a weekday lunch special as the mall tends to be quieter on weekdays.
What I can’t stand though is the cashier, a [...]
Maybe I should move
Posted on August 26, 2009 - Filed Under Business Management, PC & Internet, RM, Technology, Zzub - Leave a Comment
If you’re a regular here, you know we suffered some annoying downtime here just over a week ago. If you missed that episode, just go back a couple of posts and read all about it.
Yes, I was so frustrated that I couldn’t do anything on my sites for a whole weekend. You’ve got to experience [...]
Better safe than sorry
Posted on August 23, 2009 - Filed Under Lessons in Business, PU, Zzub - Leave a Comment
Just to be on the safe side, I backed up my blogs and databases. Have you backed up your blogs lately? If not, you should work it into your schedule to do so from time to time. After last weekend’s little incident, I’m not taking any chances, not that the lost anything *knock on wood* [...]
Read More..>>We’re back and we’re good!
Posted on August 19, 2009 - Filed Under Blogging, Customer Service, Lessons in Business, Technology - 1 Comment
If you surfed by over the past few days and noticed this blog was ‘temporarily suspended’, it wasn’t because I did anything to deserve the punishment. My web host tells me we’ve overloaded their server and they had to shut us down so as not to impact the other sites. Yeah, right, for close to [...]
Read More..>>Random thoughts about working at home
Posted on August 15, 2009 - Filed Under Business Diary, Home Business, PU, Zzub - Leave a Comment
I’m always grateful for the weekend to catch up with stuff I’ve been flinging to the back seat all week. Working at home isn’t that much different than working outside, it just requires us to be able to find that delicate balance to keep all the balls in the air, that’s all.
For many of us, [...]
