Category Archives: Dealing with hard times

What happens if we adopt a more modest lifestyle?

Posted on November 21, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Would it cause our disposable, fast food, instant gratification economic engine to sputter and die? Or would it cause a transformation in buying habits which would bring about new relationships between consumers and those companies which were able to rise … Continue reading →

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Fireside update

Posted on November 19, 2008 by David St Lawrence

It’s 19 degrees outside and I am taking a break to enjoy the warmth of our wood stove. Working from home allows me to spend more time on the things that matter to me, but it doesn’t always translate into … Continue reading →

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Doing business in hard times

Posted on November 14, 2008 by David St Lawrence

As a small business owner in an economic downturn, whether it is a recession or a depression, it is absolutely necessary to offer a great value for a customer’s money and to provide an uplifting customer experience in the bargain. … Continue reading →

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