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11 Mar 2015

Is Hiring a Virtual Assistant Ethical?

by Joel | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 2

I would like thank all my weekly readers for faithfully following my blog over the past year. I will be taking a one month hiatus from writing in order to focus on some new developments in my business but will … Read More

Accountability, Business, Economics, Employees, Ethics, Service, Values, Work
18 Feb 2015

A Newborn’s Guide to Entrepreneurship

by Joel | posted in: Entrepreneurship | 2

Entrepreneurship is an exhilarating and terrifying journey that Reid Hoffman, Co-founder of LinkedIn, likens to jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down. During the past year, I’ve embarked on my own entrepreneurial tale, having started … Read More

Business, Customer Service, Empathy, Family, Service, Values
28 Jan 2015

Is Curation the Solution to Overchoice?

by Joel | posted in: Innovation | 2

On May 27, 1829 the chemist and mineralogist James Smithson died at the age of sixty-three. With no natural heir, Smithson’s will stated that his fortune would pass on to his nephew Henry Hungerford. Six years later, Hungerford also died … Read More

Business, Customers, Economics, History, Psychology, Service
21 Jan 2015

Changing Kosovo One Cup at a Time

by Joel | posted in: Restorative Business | 0

I’m pleased to report that on January 14, 2015 my wife and I welcomed our little girl, Sofia Grace, into this world.  The past few weeks have been quite a blur, so I’m thankful to my friend Landon Yoder for writing … Read More

Customer Service, Employees, Entrepreneurship, Service, Social Enterprise, Values
13 Aug 2014

Does the Service Sector Really Serve?

by Joel | posted in: Values-Based Business | 6

In the film, Meet the Parents, Gaylord “Greg” Focker (Ben Stiller) experiences a series of service nightmares when he travels to Long Island to meet his fiancé’s family. One of the most hilarious moments is when he tries to board … Read More

Culture, Customer Service, Service, Values
9 Jul 2014

Who’s Skiing in your Wake?

by Joel | posted in: Values-Based Business | 1

On Christmas day in 1946, “It’s a Wonderful Life” debuted at the box office. The Frank Capra film barely covered its $3.18MM production budget and was widely considered a major disappointment, although the movie has gone on to become a … Read More

Culture, Service, Values
2 Apr 2014

Innovation from a Peanut?

by Joel | posted in: Innovation | 1

When I was young, I said to God, ‘God, tell me the mystery of the universe.’ But God answered, ‘That knowledge is for me alone.’ So I said, ‘God, tell me the mystery of the peanut.’ Then God said, ‘Well, … Read More

Innovation, Passion, Purpose, Service

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