Hospitality sales and marketing musings
Progressive Insurance has thrown down a new Scruples question: Would you give up privacy about your driving habits if you could earn a greater discount? With the introduction of its new driving monitor, Progressive is offering a more subtantial discount on auto insurance – advertised as “up to 30%” off premiums – for users who …
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If you were to combine all of the character traits of the world’s 7 billion people, what would be the typical profile for mankind? NatGeo knows. The most typical human: – is a 28-year-old, right handed man – makes less than $12,000 per year, has a cell phone, but no bank account – is Han …
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Have you seen this shirt? I mean… have you even seen this shirt?! I know what you’re thinking, “Three wolves?! There’s no way I could pull that off.” Brother… you have to. Just read the reviews… you need that in your life. Hell, we ALL need that in our lives. Now get out there and …
I picked up a link to this video this morning. Perhaps I’ve done a little too much traveling or a little too much introspection of late; however, I’m completely moved by it. When you look past the – quite honestly – terrible dancing, there is something so simple and universal about the message. There is …
I don’t think I’ll be taking interview tips from Dupree…. Personnel Manager: “So, why don’t you describe yourself, Mr. Dupree.” Dupree: “I’m a people person. Very personable. I absolutely insist on enjoying life. Um, not so task-oriented. I’m not a workhorse. If you’re looking for a Clydesdale, I’m probably not your man. Like, I don’t …
RIP, Michael.
I think they’re on to something…
Here’s Playboy Magazine’s 2009 list of the Top Party School Rankings: 1. Miami 2. Texas 3. San Diego State 4. Florida 5. Arizona 6. Wisconsin 7. Georgia 8. LSU 9. Iowa 10. West Virginia 11. Maryland 12. UC-Santa Barbara 13. Penn State 14. Lehigh 15. Arizona State 16. Washington State 17. Rollins College 18. Ohio …
My brother-in-law, our real estate agent for two purchases and one sale, is now on Twitter. I must first concede that I haven’t seen my brother-in-law in a couple of years; however, I don’t recall him being the “alpha geek” type. Capable on computers? Yes. Curious about new technologies? Yeah… I guess so, but more …
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Via Pete…. I think the “outrage” that we’re seeing from our Congress is disgusting. These jokers voted to give them the money, voted to permit the bonuses, and now are “outraged” that they were given… just as Congress knew they would be. Congress is now spending day after day putting AIG in the headline for …
