Never mistake activity for achievement. – John Wooden It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that as long as we’re keeping busy, we are achieving our goals. Often times if we honestly examine what we’re doing with our time each day we will find that it’s not always the highest and best use of …
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3 Rules to Keep You From Getting Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in a Hotel
August 27th, 2013 | Posted by in David Richardson - (0 Comments) In Boone North Carolina last week an 11 year old boy was found dead in a hotel room from carbon monoxide poisoning. Just two months prior to this, an elderly couple was found dead in this exact same room, yet no action was taken. This incident has been getting national media attention similar to …
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The Comfort Revolution Revisited
April 2nd, 2005 | Posted by in Dominick Guarino | Management, Sales & Marketing Blogs - (1 Comments)NOTE: This article originally appeared in the April 2005 edition of Contracting Business magazine. It was the ‘Last Word’ column on page 80. On a recent HVAC e-mail discussion thread, a contractor made reference to a popular book entitled, Leading The Revolution, by Gary Hamel. The contractor observed that although there have been advances, he …
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The Comfort Revolution
December 2nd, 1992 | Posted by in Dominick Guarino | Management, Sales & Marketing Blogs - (1 Comments)NOTE: This editorial was originally published in Contracting Business magazine, in the December 1992 issue, on page 4. We are in the middle of a very exciting time for our industry. We’re finally getting back to the primary reason for our existence: TO PROVIDE COMFORT. After a 20-year derailment triggered by the energy crisis of …
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