building relationships

The Tale of Cha Cha: A Pint-Sized Relationship Lesson

Sometimes when you meet someone, you have no idea the lasting impact they’ll have on your life. They might annoy or burden you or seem like someone just whizzing by in the periphery. And sometimes, even when the start isn’t great, it’s the beginning of a relationship you just can’t shake. When I look at […]

Building Projects (and Relationships) in the Dark

REMAN U is a place for stories. This post is no exception, but I’m going to go slightly off-script and start by telling you the moral to this story: most businesses hurt their relationships with customers because they don’t apply the same project management skills that they use in the shop when working with them. […]

The Best Time of the Year

The holiday season is one of my favorite times of the year. My mom will fill the kitchen with enough food to feed an army – including the secret recipe family cheesecake that takes days to make just right. My dad will cart out stacks of board games from the garage – even the ones […]

Pardon the Interruption

Dear Customer, I’m not trying to bother you or take time away from what you’re handling, but I want to be on the up and up.  Here at ETE, we like to send out our pictures, funny email signatures, etc to give you a better a sense of our personality. Personally, I also want to […]