New Era in Bar/Restaurant Service
Upon walking into Chili’s in Skokie, IL today, I actually got excited when I saw that every table in the bar area had what appeared to be a touch screen on them. Little did I know that I was in for a mixed experience…and would get to see the start of what I believe will be a revolution in the bar/restaurant industry. Read the rest of this post »
September 19, 2010
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Tips for Leading a Great Conference Call
David Grady, in the annual Citizen’s Bank Employee Talent Show, performed an excellent comedy routine about a conference call gone horribly wrong.
By incorporating the best practices within this article, you can keep chaos at bay and have productive calls. Read the rest of this post »
August 20, 2010
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Where Are You Going (or Where Have You Been)
Lately I’ve been focused on running and the technology behind it. Today, let’s take a look at how GPS technology helps a runner know where they are going and where they’ve been….and how you can use the same concepts to reach your goals. Read the rest of this post »
August 1, 2010
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Who Are You?
As I’ve stated in a previous website launch announcement, I’ve been managing carbohydrates and exercising with very good results and have been utilizing technology uring my exercise.
While visiting family in Florida a couple months ago I left for a run, telling everyone that i would be back in 30 minutes. When I didn’t return in the expected time frame they began to worry. In reality, I “got lost in the scenery” and didn’t turn around at the 1/2 way point of my run, so I had to walk back (about 2 miles), which lengthened the workout time.
No problem, right? Well, in an effort to lighten my load, I did not take along things we all normally have with us. I had no phone or wallet, and was running in an unfamiliar area. While a good thought in theory, it was not such a smart move. That’s when I stumbled on RoadID, a company that creates various types of ID products for runners and athletes. Read the rest of this post »
July 24, 2010
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New Website Coming August 15, 2010: LowCarbLiving.Info
I’ve lost 38 pounds through eating better and exercise, and want to share my experiences with the world wide web! On August 15, 2010 I will launch LowCarbLiving. The site will have information about limiting bad carbohydrates (not eliminating them), exercise, dining out, and other topics of interest. There will even be discussion forums!
July 22, 2010
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