Lewis Green, Founder and Managing Principal of L&G Business Solutions, LLC, (http://www.l-gsolutions.com) brings three decades of business management experience. L&G Business Solutions, LLC, represents his third company. Additionally, he held management positions with GTE Discovery Publications, Puget Sound Energy and Starbucks Coffee Company.
In addition to his business experiences, Lewis is a published author and a former journalist, sports writer and travel writer. His feature articles have appeared in books, magazines and newspapers throughout North America. He has taught in public schools; lobbied for organizations both in state capitols and in Washington, D.C.; delivered workshops, seminars, and training programs; and made presentations to audiences in colleges, businesses and professional organizations. Lewis also has served as a book editor with a large publisher, the Executive Editor overseeing four magazines, and a newspaper department editor. Lewis served eight years in the U.S. Air Force, where he received the Air Force Commendation Medal.
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How Many Plumbers Does It Take to Fix a Leak?,
01 Oct 2007 in Featured Posts
Too many. If you have ever needed a plumber you know what I mean. This past week, I needed one. And many calls and voice mails later, one of them finally returned my plea for help. But, of course, after he came to fix my problem, I had to reschedule….
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Virtual is Good, Reality is Better,
24 Sep 2007 in Featured Posts
Several get-togethers of bloggers who met in the virtual world happened last week, and from all reports a good time was had by all and new friendships were made.
In the Big Apple, Toby met quite a few of her virtual friends at a local watering hole…
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How to Get Unstuck When Writer’s Block Strikes,
13 Sep 2007 in Featured Posts
Few things are more important in life and in business than communications that are clear and concise. And, I think I can safely say, few things are more scarce in life and in business than those kinds of communications. That said, while few I know…
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It’s Awfully Crowded Out There,
07 Sep 2007 in Featured Posts
Is too much of a good thing a bad thing? The answer to that lies somewhere between black and white, in the very depths of gray.
The easier question to answer is this: When many of us are doing the same thing, do customers and clients benefit? The o…
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10 Tips for Keeping Your Blog Fresh,
29 Aug 2007 in Featured Posts
Even the best bread goes stale in a few days. After a year of blogging and sharing marketing ideas, is it possible bloggers go stale, as well? I think the answer is yes. But does that mean we should shut the doors on our blogs and fade quietly into…
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Building Relationships and Trust: The Good and the Bad,
13 Aug 2007 in Featured Posts
My friend Valeria recently ran a post here at the Fix that made me think, always a good thing. Called Why Let Friendship Get in the Way?, Valeria shares this: Over the years, I had a couple of instances in which hiring a third party to do a job who…
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Do You Take Your Own Advice?,
07 Aug 2007 in Featured Posts
We marketing and business consultants provide our clients lots of smart advice, and when they use that advice we brag on their intelligence. When they don’t, we predict their failure. This past weekend I spent some time thinking about that and…
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Monetizing Your Online Presence, Chapter 2,
30 Jul 2007 in Featured Posts
Last week, I carried on a conversation that began with Joe Jaffe announcing he would exchange sponsorship on his podcast for an iPod, about which Mack Collier wrote a thorough examination of monetization vs. value.
Today, I take a different view on…
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Are Bloggers Allowed to Make Money?,
23 Jul 2007 in Featured Posts
If you read lots of blogs, you likely have come across several posts that discusses selling blog advertising or exchanging space for such things as iPods. The most recent and the best, I think, is Mack Collier’s post at The Viral Garden entitled Blog…
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Are We Hiding Behind a Mask of Anonymity?,
09 Jul 2007 in Featured Posts
Having a fictitious name or writing under a nom de guerre can be fun, and it can be completely honest. And then, I wonder. Can doing so also provide cover for saying things we might not otherwise say in tones that are offensive?
As I often do, I wr…