My grandson is five-year-old Sandy. Sandy is bright and asks tons of questions. He called me yesterday with this question: “Grandpa, why do Mommy and Daddy go to work and you don’t?” Tough question. I started to explain to him what a consultant is, and he couldn’t grasp it easily. He said, “How come you work sometimes and other times you don’t, like when you […]

(1) I am special in our glass industry. You see, my suppliers know me and they would never raise my prices. (2) With my purchasing power, my supplier would close their doors if I stopped buying from them. (3) Even with 9% inflation, my employees will stick with me and my scheduled 3% raise. It sure is nice to have such a self-image that places […]