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Darth Vader’s Top 15 Order Management Tips
Darth Vader may not be the ideal manager (especially if you value your windpipe), but he sure is effective at getting the job done. Continue reading
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Tagged fishbowl inventory, Fun, movies, order management, star wars
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Captain Jean-Luc Picard’s Top 10 Tips to Be a Better Leader
Captain Jean-Luc Picard provided a lot of great advice and examples on how to be an effective leader. I’m excited to share the top 10 bits of leadership advice from Picard. Continue reading
Don’t Let Success Destroy You
Please pardon my excess. I’ve been veering off on tangents in some of my blog posts lately, but I promise I’ll get back on the topic of inventory management soon. Right now, I want to comment on an article I … Continue reading
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Tagged a tale of two cities, analogy, books, Business Success, charles dickens, classic, film, Fun, kirk, leadership, literature, movies, spock, star trek
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Yoda Was Wrong: You Do Need to Try
I talk a lot about ideals on the Fishbowl Inventory Blog. I’m always sharing ways to improve your inventory management and other parts of your business. But today I’m going to shift gears and talk about a strange topic: imperfection.
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Tagged advice, analogy, baseball, books, Business Success, entertainment, film, Fun, jedi, literature, moneyball, movies, science fiction, sports, star wars, yoda
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Ease His Pain and Go the Distance to Build a Strong Business
Is this heaven? No, and it’s not necessarily Iowa, either. It’s wherever your business is, as long as you’re doing the right things to make your customers’ dreams come true. I’m of course referring to the 1989 film Field of … Continue reading
Fishbowl Takes Santa Barbara County from Chaos to Control
Get ready for a fun ride. I had planned on discussing the case study on Santa Barbara County’s IT Network Division in a logical, easygoing manner, but I’m not in the mood to do that anymore. You can simply read … Continue reading
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Tagged analogy, asset tracking, case studies, Comedy, entertainment, Fun, get smart, Government, Humor, inventory control, IT, Standalone Solution, TV Shows
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Homer Simpson’s Top 10 Inventory Management Tips – Part 2
Welcome back to my list of Homer Simpson’s top 10 inventory management tips. Be sure to check out part 1. I have a confession to make. I haven’t watched The Simpsons since I was in college, and back then I … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog Series, Comedy, Cost Savings, Data Accuracy, fishbowl inventory, Fun, Humor, inventory management, inventory management software, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Inventory Software, Small Business, The Simpsons, Top 10, Training Videos, TV Shows
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Homer Simpson’s Top 10 Inventory Management Tips – Part 1
I had so much fun writing about Mr. Miyagi’s top 10 inventory management tips I’ve been itching to do another list of quotes by a fictional character. This time it’s a truly unlikely one – Homer Simpson. What does he … Continue reading
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Mr. Miyagi’s Top 10 Inventory Management Tips – Part 2
We’re back with the action-packed second half of the top 10 inventory management tips from The Karate Kid’s Mr. Miyagi. You can find the first half of the list here: “Mr. Miyagi’s Top 10 Inventory Management Tips – Part 1.” … Continue reading
Mr. Miyagi’s Top 10 Inventory Management Tips – Part 1
Mr. Miyagi is more than just a karate instructor – he is an inventory management genius! I’ve compiled 10 of his quotes from the 1984 film The Karate Kid and translated them to show how they relate to your business. … Continue reading