Tourism. The Rodney Dangerfield of Industries.

July 27th, 2010

What do Rodney Dangerfield and the tourism industry have in common? Neither one gets any respect. [TO READ MORE, CLICK TITLE].




LOL, LMAO, IMHO, POS and Other Critical Acronyms.

July 19th, 2010

My experience proves that Delta stands for “Doesn’t Ever Leave The Airport.” What do other acronyms say about the brands they represent? [CLICK ON TITLE FOR WHOLE ARTICLE]




What’s In A Name?

July 13th, 2010

Is there any connection between what something is named and what it does? [PLEASE CLICK ON TITLE TO READ ARTICLE].




Is Anyone Reading All This Stuff?

July 6th, 2010

Lots of people are writing. But is anyone actually reading? [CLICK ON TITLE FOR ENTIRE ARTICLE]




Adventures in time management (or what the heck should I do next?)

June 30th, 2010

With so much to do, what’s the right thing to do next?? (CLICK ON TITLE TO READ ARTICLE)




What Do Baby Boomers Want, Anyway?

June 24th, 2010

I’m not looking for an honest man, the Holy Grail or the meaning of life. But I know what Boomers want. (TO READ THE WHOLE ARTICLE, CLICK ON TITLE).




What do incompetence AND arrogance add up to?

June 18th, 2010

Incompetent and arrogant is no way to go through life whether you’re a musician or an oil company. [PLEASE CLICK TITLE FOR WHOLE ARTICLE].




Knowledge is power. Really?

June 14th, 2010

Some companies are benefiting from the Deepwater Horizon disaster. And they’re not the ones you think. [CLICK ON TITLE FOR WHOLE STORY].




Insight: No ‘quick fix’ for the tourism industry

June 14th, 2010

The Alabama Post Register followed my blog posts on the oil disaster and Gulf Coast tourism. Here’s the article, reprinted in its entirety. [TO READ WHOLE ARTICLE, PLEASE CLICK ON TITLE].




Did Hitler Wear Hanes? Your opinions…

June 10th, 2010

Commenters are either outraged by Hanes’ new campaign or they think I’m blowing it out of proportion… [PLEASE CLICK ON TITLE FOR WHOLE STORY]