Oregon voting works like a Starbucks, or McDonald’s, or Taco Bell drive through. We’ve all got the drive through part figured out, but what’s the order of the day? Vote. I dropped the vote off at a box near the Tigard police station. What could go wrong? My business isn’t telling others what to […]
Coaching For Best Business Practice Bottom Line
I’ve heard a Russian saying about production workers: “We pretend to work, they pretend to pay us.” It probably sounds funny in Russian. In America workers who pretend to work usually find other jobs. Small business owners know their bottom line better than anyone. Whether they know a trade or mastered […]
DR MOLE MOVES FROM HILLSDALE BUT STAYS ON CAPITOL HWY
One of the best parts of being married long term is sharing the other person’s ups and downs. Over time you get to see how they make their way in the world, to see the face they present to each new challenge. My wife, Elaine, aka Dr Mole of drmolepdx.com online, arrived at […]
HONOR CODE: BEAT THE SYSTEM OR CHEAT THE SYSTEM
Before anyone tries to beat the system, and if that fails, cheat the system, the most important thing to do is define the system. Does it have an honor code? What is they system? Should you even try to beat it, or cheat it? If you have a personal honor code, there’s […]
TWO GYM HACKS TO STAY ENGAGED IN LOVE AND WORK
A gym rat lady brought her son in for a workout. He lasted one visit. His excuse? He didn’t like the layout, the people, and the idea of his mom watching over him. Too many times we boomers start something, then put it down for the same vague reasons. Regarding gym-time, the results are the […]