Feb 28, 2021 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
By Richard Harshaw Let me make this as professional and business-like as possible. A husband and wife team do not have to be “in love” to make a good management team, but they do need to know and respect each other’s boundaries and areas...
Jan 31, 2021 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
By Jim Hinshaw Just had a fun couple of mornings in meetings with Lou Hobaica. Yes, that Lou (You’ll Likea Hobaica), President of Hobaica Services located in lovely Phoenix, AZ. Lou has grown a hvac business into a conglomerate, they now do HVAC, Plumbing,...
Jan 31, 2021 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
By Lorraine Ball Pricing What is the Right Price for My Product? This is one of the most common questions business owners must answer. Defining your pricing strategy is critical to your success because it tells prospective customers a lot about your business,...
Jan 31, 2021 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
By Richard Harshaw Imagine being the captain of a supertanker full of half a million barrels of oil. You have been given the job of taking the cargo from a terminal in the Persian Gulf to the refineries in Houston, Texas. How do you do the job?...
Jan 9, 2021 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
by Jim Hinshaw So we are now in a new year, a new decade even, and we have a blank slate in front of us. Or do we? Seems like it was just a short while ago that we started down the Pandemic road, and it has moved off the radar and then back on with surprising...
Jan 9, 2021 | Columns, Consultants' Corner
by Gerry Wagner Wireless control versus wired: As a proud Homo troglodyte (caveman), I thought that there was no debate…who wouldn’t want another wireless remote? Come on! A hand-held device the size of an eyeglass case that controls the climate in which you dwell …...
