Last Sunday I ran my first booth along side other local vendors. I had moderate to high expectations about the event and the potential business I would turn out. My loving mother even loaned a hand in running the booth with me. (Hey, if you want someone to speak highly of you, who would do [...]
Archive for April, 2008
Charity show was just that
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged booth, Charity, Empty Cup Media, signage on April 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Smart investments = aaawwww yeah!
Posted in Uncategorized on April 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m quickly learning the value in making wise investments. I’m talking about investing money (in new equipment, freelance employees), time (pay : work ratios, accepting the right gigs) and myself (how much personal sacrafice do I want to make).
It’s the calm before the storm right now. I am running my first “booth” on Sunday – [...]
I need another “me”
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged employee, Empty Cup Media, freelance, hiring, xero digital on April 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
If you want something done right, you have to do it yourself. I’d believe that. It’s a beautiful two way street: if I do something right, I have no one to praise but myself. If I drop the ball, I have no one to blame but myself.
But there comes a time when we need to [...]
Everyone could use a hand
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Connector, Empty Cup Media, Malcolm Gladwell, Maven, Salesmen, Tipping Point on April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The mellow folk singer Jack Johnson said “It’s always better when we’re together”. And I agree.
I recently finished the book “The Tipping Point” by Malcolm Gladwell. He gave a solid breakdown about how epidemics start. They all start with a tipping point – something very small that triggers something very large. It has to be something [...]
The Cup is High Def
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged bad days, Canon A1, D300, high def on April 1, 2008 | 1 Comment »
It’s official. Empty Cup is high def. Two hours ago I bought a new high def camera with all the trimmings. Time to step into the world of 16:9 and join the future.
It’s comforting to think I’m staying “with the times” of technology. In January I bought the newly released Nikon D300 with the latest [...]