I recently purchased this book from Amazon. And when it arrived, the front cover was completely folded back inside the packaging, and that has resulted in a significant permanent crease that now runs across the front cover of the book. And of course, new books arriving with Damage or defects is nothing new. Sometimes a … Read more
I use artificial intelligence to make sure I don’t miss any important points in my episodes. I also use AI to research and gather data on the points I want to make. And in a recent episode, the one on donut shops using generic names, I was reminded that artificial intelligence will actually make up … Read more
I’ve gone from not watching any games to watching all seven of the Spurs games. Victor Wimbenyama truly is must see TV and I think he’s going to revive the NBA and change the trajectory of this league. He is going to make the NBA He has exceeded every bit of the hype, and there’s … Read more
Why are there so many doughnut shops that are working under the generic name of doughnuts? What I’m referring to is there will be a storefront and the signage on that storefront will be only doughnuts. This in contrast to a having a unique or distinctive name like Denver Doughnuts or Doughnut Time. And so … Read more
It used to be that the broad label of made in the USA instilled confidence in the origins of produce meat ingredients and other food products. And many brands have in fact and still do incorporate made in the USA into their marketing messaging. But now the question is. What state was it made in? … Read more
I previously recorded an episode on how companies are wasting job applicants time by posting disingenuous job openings on career pages and so this episode is an extension on that topic because companies also need to compensate job applicants. For their time and energy and effort spent during the job interview process. Currently, an asymmetry … Read more
Earlier this year, I discovered that Google local results didn’t always return listings with reviews. We’re all familiar with the Google local listings and we look to them for reviews, but when I was searching for a local business, I realized that the listings didn’t have reviews with them. So you could still find information … Read more
Airbnb has a problem and that problem is they’ve become too greedy. Their service fees are now so high that it’s really taken out all of the value at using Airbnb to find a place. So what am I talking about? In front of me I have the prices for two different listings and on … Read more
Thumbnails of people making stupid faces or exaggerated faces have become quite common. And for some channels, this may make perfect sense. If your channel is humorous, if the content involves ridiculous acts, this can be, this can be completely on brand and seamless flow from the thumbnail to your content. But I think many … Read more
An ongoing problem is vehicles driving with unsecured loads. This could be a dump truck with gravel sifting out the back. This could be someone moving and they’ve overfilled the back of their truck with furniture stacked on top of other furniture. This could be where you have construction workers or landscapers with trailers. And … Read more