Author Archives: Frank Allen

Home Renovators / Reputation Management – A Rant for Respect…

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   Should I have used a title of," Reputation Management for Renovators"? I have many friends of mine whom are real experts  in the  field of renovation and home construction. Renovating, rather than new home construction is a  field that — while growing  rapidly — is still under-the-radar in terms of mass consciousness. Due to a small percentage  of  unscrupulous  renovation contractors, the good ...

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Why You Should Hire A Great Designer – Dwayne Seal Custom Design

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  Outstanding value to be sure! "Hiring an Architectural Designer may be one of the best investments a homeowner can make when planning a renovation. Why should we is a question I am often asked. Dwayne Seal is a local award-winning professional that I can ...

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Don James the next Bubba Watson?

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Even people who don't follow golf have now have heard of Bubba Watson. Being a sports junkie in general and a golf nut I was a Bubba fan before, but what he did Sunday at the Masters was simply amazing and made him a favorite.If you're not familiar, Bubba is a humble, good old boy ...

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Egocentricity Bias or Optimism?

  Optimism is a quality that consistently delivers results! Did you ever get good performance out of a pessimist? (Funny how so many pessimists call themselves realists) Optimism involves self-delusion,  a belief that our own abilities are superior to the obstacles that logically should overcome us. But that ...

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Are rich people more unethical? // Amanda Gardner, Health.com

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Since the economic implosion of 2008, the news has been littered with accounts of questionable behavior in boardrooms, corner offices, and other gold-plated spaces. What's not clear from the headlines, however, is whether white-collar criminals like Bernard Madoff are bad apples or extreme examples of a widespread trend. A new study may offer a clue to ...

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