Happy Customers

Happy customers tell friends. Happy customers use the phrase “I LOVE doing business with [Insert your name here].” These customers spend more with you, are willing to give you honest and useful feedback, and make your employees feel good when they talk to them. Happy customers usually hang around long enough to become loyal customers.…

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Happiness Happens

All day yesterday I had been meaning to write this post, but one thing after another kept me from it. I wanted to call it “Oh Happy Day” but thought better of it after I saw the news last night.

The news hasn’t been very good, in fact it’s downright bad.

So how do I have the nerve to talk about happiness?

Because learning how to create it and sustain it (and all the other positive emotions) can help to increase productivity, creativity, health and well-being at work and at home.

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A Job is What You Make of It

I was sitting on the beach in NY last week happily snacking on some healthy junk food from Trader Joes; when I turned to Suzanne and began my lament. “I so wish there were Trader Joes in FL where I live, every time I come here or go to CA to visit my daughter I…

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Mango Madness

It’s mango season in Florida. It’s been going on a few weeks and even every little corner convenience store has a bin with fresh, local and juicy mangos. Yum.   That’s probably why I was inspired to order the snapper with mango salsa a week ago when I went out to dinner with my friend…

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Happy Hour At Your Place

I’m sitting at the beach and looking up to a clear blue sky. A small plane passes pulling a banner advertising a local bar that has happy hour every day.   I wonder.   Do you?   Well maybe not even a whole hour, and maybe it’s not everyday (curmudgeons rejoice!).   But what if…

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Are You Getting the Sixty Percent Advantage?

These days I’ve been out teaching people how the cultural experiences they create inside their company affects the relationships they have outside the company.   Now of course we all know this, have always known this, but as I tell the people enjoying my workshops – the first enemy of knowledge is “knowingness.”  It’s not…

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