by David Oates | Jul 17, 2020 | Blog
Did you see last week’s melee featuring the now-former CEO of Solid Eight Cloud Computing Firm, Michael Lofthouse? He went on this inexplicable and very hateful, racist rant against the family, who happened to be Asian, sitting in a neighboring table and a safe...
by David Oates | Jul 6, 2020 | Blog
Well, COVID is shutting down businesses again as we talked about last week. Yet some businesses continue to do well, even thrive! If you own such a company, congrats! But how do you position it without sounding opportunistic or boastful? Doing so can create your own...
by David Oates | Jun 29, 2020 | Blog
Well, COVID strikes again. We just got word here in Southern California that bars, breweries, and wineries that don’t serve food will get closed before the July 4 holiday weekend. This same story now reverberates in other states dealing with surges in cases....
by David Oates | Apr 26, 2020 | Blog
Thanks to Steve Smith of Growth Source Coaching for having me on this Facebook live broadcast courtesy of the Lake Forest Chamber of Commerce. Steve Smith: Good afternoon, and welcome to Open for Business. This show is the sole creation of the Lake Forest Chamber of...
by David Oates | Apr 19, 2020 | Blog
I’ve seen a lot of television commercials from restaurants and fast-food chains and the like during the COVID-19 pandemic. Most of them talk about their drive-thru capabilities asking folks to continue patronizing them. Give credit, though, to Domino’s...