Leadership

“Most of us Dads had to work, too! It wasn’t always pleasant … but at times it was fun, often inspiring, and even providing life lessons. The following collection of rhymes resulted from work experiences with which many can probably relate … “ I’m the master of...

The Artist

I hired him for my gallery To recreate the “Greats”, For reproductions, painted well, Were getting hefty rates. He started in with fervor, My client list to fill, And copied all the Masters With awe inspiring skill. His “Blue Boy” face was...

Our Customers

After completing my active-duty naval service, I joined a young, locally based, Norfolk, Virginia, company led by a brilliant entrepreneur. Our team was successful in building a large network of inland entertainment cruise vessels which was profitably sold to a large...

The Customer Complaint & The Manager Answers

The Customer Complaint Dear Mr. Coe, I have to say Your ship is quite a mess. My wife and I were on today With two important guests, And though we paid a lot of cash For fun, my friends and I, Our hopes were very early dashed And let me tell you why. A rude and...

The Siege Begins At Noon

    The sun rose up bright on a calm battle site…        The Spirit sitting quiet at dock. It seemed a good bet that the ship would be set        For the boarding at eleven o’clock.   But a call had come in, that the computer again,       ...