January 1st. A lot of resolutions are made. Losing that extra weight, actually taking a vacation, eating healthier. But somehow, we tend to fall short on most of these. We bog ourselves down with work and activities galore that weigh on us. How do we create the time to do some of the things we […]
Read MoreThe holidays are always a natural point for reflection. With friends and family gathered around, you share memories of the year that was and hopes for the year that will be. The successes are celebrated and the failures are looked at through a lens of experience, rather than regret. So, it is with this same […]
Read MoreBy now, you’ve probably been inundated with warm and fuzzy feelings. The soft crackling of an open fire. The fresh blankets of snow. The perfect gift for your perfect person. The peppermint-flavored everything. I mean it’s hard not to get wrapped up in the holiday spirit, right? So, we at Reman University would like to […]
Read More“Hey, man. I just got back from the mechanic and he is telling me that I need a whole new brake system. This is going to cost me a fortune and before I invest in the repair, I want to make sure he is giving me a fair price and that I actually need the […]
Read MoreNew opportunities are always around you. Now whether you recognize them or not depends on how you look at the situation. Sometimes, these opportunities are right in front us. With others, you might just need to look a little harder. And sometimes still, these opportunities require you to take on new responsibilities or entirely new […]
Read MoreI took my daughters to see the movie Freebirds a few weeks back. Now, before you go getting yourself all excited about the idea of a Lynyrd Skynyrd rockumentary, refocus your eyes and realize there was an “s” at the end of that word. Freebirds is one of the worst movies I’ve ever seen. The […]
Read MoreEver feel like your day is incredibly busy and you could use one more set of hands in the office? Or another technician to support the general repair work you’ve recently started advertising? Sometimes it’s hard to even stop and think about making the time to hire and train a new employee. I recently felt […]
Read MoreDid you know that there’s a new video uploaded to YouTube every .4 seconds? That’s right. In the time it took you to read that sentence, there were 10 videos – most of which are about cats – that were unleashed upon the Internet. So, where’s yours? We live in a society of visual learners. […]
Read More“Expect the unexpected.” “Plan for the worst; hope for the best.” Mentors, managers, and co-workers have been sharing lessons like these with us for years. But why is that so many of us are still making the same mistake? Why do we ignore their words of wisdom? Last week, I had the pleasure of meeting […]
Read MoreOn Friday, a coworker and I placed a pizza order for lunch for delivery. When realizing it had been close to an hour that we had waited, we decided to call and check up on it. It turns out that we had accidentally put 11:30 pm instead of 11:30 am, an honest mistake if I […]
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