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About Boeing…..

June 7, 2024

As you may know, in my national Business Journal columns, in webinars, on my blog, and in past email newsletters, I have stressed that Although […]

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8 (Overlooked) Ways for Leaders to Maximize Profits

June 7, 2024

I had the pleasure of appearing as a guest on this episode of The YesWorks Show, hosted by YesWorks’ CEO, Aaron Schmookler.  The topic: 8 (Overlooked) […]

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Three Rules of Troubleshooting

November 22, 2022

Recently, during a call with a particularly sharp tech support person, I mentioned Renee’s Rules™ The support person (who asked to remain anonymous) offered these […]

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Too many choices!

March 21, 2022

As you know, I am a “fixer.” Like most of us, I wish I could fix the multiple challenges facing our country and our world.  […]

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Guest on The Family Biz Show

August 7, 2021

Recently I was invited by Michael Palumbos to be a guest on The Family Biz Show.  The topic?  “Psychological and Practical Pitfalls in Family Business […]

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Most recent Business Journal Column

August 7, 2021

As I have mentioned before, I do not “blog” as frequently since I began writing a national Business Journal Column.  Here are links to my […]

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Business advice in the face of Covid-19

June 4, 2020

As you can see, since I began writing a national column for the Business Journals, I have not posted articles here very often, but I […]

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Renee’s Rule™: Show your appreciation.

February 6, 2019

If you know me well, you know that I frequently send emails to people I do not know (journalists, elected and appointed public officials, prominent […]

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Fahrenheit 451

October 14, 2018

Fahrenheit 451 is as thought-provoking today as when it was first published.

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Renee’s Rule™: Cost Cutting Can Reduce Revenues

April 29, 2018

In the photo below are plastic bags used in the produce departments at WINCO (employee-owned, discount grocery chain) and Fred Meyer (Kroger-owned).  The larger bag […]

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