Learn How to Build Your Success with Familial Relationships!

You can easily use the recognizable metaphor of a family to emphasize the importance of each family member helping to successfully build your relationships. I am including the following Meet the Success Family story in my new family business memoir. It is a perfect example for the chapter, which is entitled: Achieving and Maintaining Success. Let me…

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Writing A Family Business Memoir!

My Orange Brain is excited to give you a clue to the title of my new family business memoir, which fits into the “Profiles in Business” bookstore category. The clue is: No Bunk. In other words, No Nonsense. This writing project is incorporating and utilizing all my Brain Colors: My Yellow Brain Organizational skills to place…

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Do You Have A Timely and Timeless Mission Statement?

A Mission Statement according to The The Business Dictionary is as follows: A written declaration of an organization’s core purpose and focus that normally remains unchanged over time. When people develop a business plan, one of their Yellow Brain Tasks in the planning process is to create their Mission Statement, which is a Green Brain Logical statement that…

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Achieve Your Goal With Teamwork – No Bunk

I found this 1960’s Dennis the Menace  poster in the cafeteria of  my father’s business. It demonstrates a message that is applicable today, as it was over 40 years ago. Teamwork is achieved with all the attributes and abilities of each Brain Color. Yellow Team Members: Organize the team’s ideas into a detailed plan Blue…

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Do You Crow Like Rooster? – No Bunk

Today, I my Green Brain was focused on writing my monthly BrainBuzz Newsletter. I included an article explaining my new No Nonsense – No Bunk  Blog Post Series. I was thinking about an example of the No Bunk wisdom and business sense for my post, when one of my favorite quotes, which I had recently…

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Test of Time Mission Statement – No Bunk

Today’s  post is the 2nd of my new “No Bunk”  (no nonsense) business series. Each post will come from the collection of HI-LITER Newsletters from the Lab-Line Instruments, Inc., the laboratory instrument business my father and mother founded in 1952. You can read the genesis of  “No Bunk” in the  June 25th Blog Post. When…

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Power Off and Power UP – It’s “No Bunk”!

Our power was off yesterday. No electricity from 5:30AM until 7:00PM! Of course, our well wasn’t pump was not working, but we always have a supply of very large and small bottle of water for drinking and hygiene. It was 98 degrees outside. However my office was cool and comfortable. I looked at this Power…

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