Had a promising call with someone I met at the virtual networking event Wednesday. She had a high viable food related business in Sacramento until California went on COVID-19 lockdown. We had a good conversation. She thinks she doesn’t have … Read More
Now curiously I’m starting to write ahead in my thrice weekly marketing emails. I had one already written for Friday that I’ll now use for Monday. For Friday I’m doing another heavy sales related one. The email coaching offer I … Read More
I had my 2nd online office hours session today and cut it short because no one was showing up and I had not promoted it much after yesterdays didn’t go anywhere. It’s fine. These are all experiments. I did go … Read More
I’ve been trying to get people to come hang out with me online during “office hours” and I scheduled two times for it this week. Ultimately I overestimated how much people I know want help with their businesses. Or I’m … Read More
The most interesting thing today, outside of the usual Monday work stuff, was helping my daughter Elizabeth with a written application she was doing for school. There is a process where she needs to write a bunch of short essays … Read More
For variety of TV viewing, I signed up for a 2 week free trial of The Criterion Collection channel so we can watch art house, foreign, and avant-garde. They have a small collection of films I’ve mostly never heard of … Read More
Today Chris and I suited up and did some morning grocery shopping. As usual, I wear gloves and push the cart and open cooler cabinets and push the buttons on the credit card terminal at the end. Chris puts items … Read More
Unlike the last 3 days, I only had a couple of short calls today and did work the rest of the time. There is a software project I’ve been working on to help me automatically measure some statistics from LinkedIn. … Read More
The business coach I’m working with wanted to do a live session on Facebook and I had prepared a couple of things for that. Unfortunately he was unable to figure out how to get us both on camera so it … Read More
As an experiment I had announced I would be available for “office hours” for 3 hours from 9am to Noon. That meant I had my camera and lights on and a link to my online video conferencing service available if … Read More