I love this quote it is very wise advice Roy Kelley and Noah Seidenberg , in my opinion, you are both worthy of recognition! “Don't worry when you are not recognized, but strive to be worthy of recognition.” - Abraham Lincoln Strive to be worthy of recognition “Don't worry when you are not re...

04/09/2015

Do You Censor?

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Do You Censor? A while ago I was censored, I think for the first time but who knows for sure. I did not think that I said anything negative but she thought that I did so she went to the harsh step of deleting my comment and unsubscribed from my blog. I hated to lose this person as a friend si...

04/08/2015

March's Cloudburst of You

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Thanks Kerrie La Guardia as you know I am always anxious to participate in a challenge like this, an opportunity to improve our business, our blogging, and have a little fun.ThanksBobMany have requested to bring the Cloudbursts back so here we go!! If you're new to the 'Rain or new to Cloudburst...

04/08/2015

Refreshment and Conversations at Franciscans Downtown

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Refreshment and Conversations at Franciscans DowntownToday was one of my days that I take the afternoon off from my regular work and spend some time volunteering with the other Franciscans at our little lounge downtown.Some days it is more like a homeless shelter, somedays it seems like it is mor...

04/07/2015

Winners Retain Their Composure

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Great quote and thoughts Lou, those who can keep their cool generally have an advantage far above those who cannot.Reminds me of Kiplings poemIfIf you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you,If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allow...

04/07/2015

1st Quarter Check-up ~ How is Business Going?

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I am looking forward to reading a lot of these 100 day checkup posts this month, Paula leads with a great example here. Enjoy! and dont forget to submit a link on 100 day challenge blog. http://activerain.com/blogsview/4629223/100-day-checkup----april-seo-super-charge-challenge It is already Apri...

04/06/2015

Next Stop New York; Adirondacks

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Next Stop New York; Adirondacks A few weeks ago I asked as we were approaching the end of our big project in Minnesota; “Who’s Next?”. Well late last week we got a call from our client in Minnesota asking if we would like to do a larger inventory in the Adirondacks. Of course my answer was “...

04/06/2015

"I want to think about it or Sleep on it." Objection

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"I want to Think about it or Sleep on it." Objection Do you ask for the sale toward the end of every meeting? I generally do, unless I don’t want it which does happen occasionally. I am always a little disappointed when I get this response "I want to think about it", in my mind it means that...

04/05/2015

What Is My Tree or Forest Worth?

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What Is My Tree or Forest Worth? The answer to this often asked question depends on many variables: The most important of which is; what is this tree’s purpose? Is it a forest tree whose highest use is timber production? Is it a yard tree? Is it a park tree? Is it part of a small recreationa...

04/05/2015

Sauk County Wisconsin, History, Recreation, & Pioneer Forester

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Sauk County Wisconsin, History, Recreation, and Wisconsin's Pioneer Forester The beautiful sites in this county have attracted people for thousands of years. From the original residents for whom it is named, to the loggers who floated logs and lumber down the Wisconsin River through the famous Wi...

04/05/2015