I would be lying if I told you that I wan’t hit hard by the passing of Steve Jobs. Most folks who have followed his health challenges knew that things weren’t going well, but still, his passing is very sad and quite sobering. I started using Apple products in high school (circa 1980) – four […]
Dr. Marc's Blog
"I'm Eating My Lunch . . ."
As most of you know, you can often tell A LOT about people by the way they talk to you over the phone. In my case, I render final judgment (yes – just from a phone call). A physician sent my company an email about six months back, basically telling us about something he didn’t […]
Run Like Hell
Would you like to know my LEAST favorite expression? It’s…“Take your time.” Oh sure, that expression IS appropriate in a number of circumstances. More often than not, however, it’s used as an application of a brake. In other words, and from my perspective, people use that expression when attempting to get others to do what […]
Malfunctions
I have very little patience for many individuals who I meet in person and/or that I chat with via email or telephone. It’s not their problem, it’s mine. The exceptions, of course, are my awesome wife and incredible daughters. After all, they are forced to be patient with me (which is no easy task), so […]
It Depends On . . .
From this point forward, I am going to denote the content of my blog posts by starting off with one of two phrases: MARKETING or PERSONAL BETTERMENT If the post is marketing-oriented, then you should still read it – even if you are visiting this blog for pearls of wisdom with regard to PERSONAL BETTERMENT. […]