Lessons to be Learned
Is Your Business Prepared for a Disaster?
– Rick Segel
The devastation of one of my most favorite cities in the world, New Orleans, really affected me. When New Orleans is on my speaking schedule, which is usually once or twice a year, I always get excited.
I got to know the city when my daughter lived there for a couple of years. In fact she was married there. The city of New Orleans truly understands and personifies hospitality and service with panache. To think that the places we visited and enjoyed so much may be destroyed really hurts. [Get the full story]
Maximize Today's Opportunities
– Doug Fleener
Here are seven ways you can maximize your customer opportunities today. You’ve probably heard most of them before but do you put them into practice? [Get the full story]
Do What it Takes
Questions to Consider if You Want to be Successful
– Kelley Robertson
Most people admire those individuals who appear to have “made it” and sometimes experience feelings of envy and jealousy. What we often fail to understand is that successful people have worked long and hard to get to where they are. [Get the full story]
From the President
SOARING GAS PRICES GUARANTEE A DISASTROUS HOLIDAY SEASON FOR RETAILERS
– Don Capman
Doesn’t a headline like that just drive you crazy? It does for me. Each year, right before the holiday season begins, the media plays up “gloom and doom” for the retail industry. Don’t these jokers have anything better to talk about? We spend huge amounts of advertising dollars throughout the year with the same media that does everything in their power to put another nail in our coffins. What’s wrong with this picture? [Get the full story]
Retail Pro Customer Spotlight: dresscode
Boston Magazine chooses dresscode as Best Women's Clothing Store North of Boston
Many J.D. Associates’ clients are featured in the August 2005 issue of Boston magazine. This “Best of…” issue, chose dresscode, located in Andover, MA as the best women’s clothing store north of Boston. [Get the full story]
