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Don’t try to help Mr. “The-Rules-Don’t-Apply-To-Me”.
I am all about helping people out. I have a very giving soul, and will bend over backwards to help people that deserve helping. When someone tries to take advantage of that, it makes me want to smack them in the face. We just put a new training class through at Charley’s, they tested well and are now taking tables,...
“How-Do”, not “How-To”
I’m a sucker for a good martini. I’m also a sucker for my bartender friend Sean, who likes to play “guess what’s in this drink” in order to make me better as a bartender and to try out his new combos. I have recently become a huge fan of the conversations that my roommate and I have after a few...
Turn down the Christmas music, please.
Penelope Trunk made a good point on her blog earlier this morning. I commented, and my comment inspired me to elaborate on why Christmas at my “office” sucks. I’ll tell you what I hate about Christmas at my “office” (read: restaurant). I hate that one of my coworkers says “Merry Christmas” to guests as they leave. I told her we...
Love lessons and relating them to your professional life.
If you know of a great therapist – I’m taking suggestions. My mom said I need counseling after the last two relationships I’ve been in so I came straight here. I am my own counselor when I’m writing. My mom defined the relationships that I’ve been in as “destructive”. According to Dr. Jill Murray, author of Destructive Relationships, I have...
Goosebump Tally
I know I’m way behind on viewing Obama’s speech from election night, but I am in awe. Never before have I been so involved in an election – and I didn’t even scratch the surface on what other people had done. Goosebump tally: 11. I got goosebumps 11 times during the 16+ minute speech. That’s impressive. I wonder what it...
