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Oh, How We Love To Assume!

Most of us have heard the old saying, “Never assume because…” (well, I’m assuming you can probably fill in the rest…) Nevertheless, most of us still make assumptions so often every day that it boggles the mind. I catch myself … Continue reading

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“WOW” Customers – Don’t Assume!

I once ordered 1,000 business cards, requesting lamination on only one side because I like writing notes on the backs of business cards (don’t you?) – and you can’t write on a laminated card. The company from whom I ordered … Continue reading

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Don’t Assume – Clarity Saves Time!

How much time is wasted by assuming that others have the same understanding we do?  I recently had a conversation with a young college student who wanted to change cell phone plans, but she first had to switch her friend … Continue reading

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The Bus Driver

How much time and energy are wasted trying to address issues that don’t exist… simply because we assumed? Continue reading

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