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When I began my Trumpet Dynamics podcast in January 2016, I knew two things for sure: I am a fan of the trumpet I’m a fan of podcasting I do both fairly well I’m the last person I would ever ask to count anything Well, this is going on 7 years ago, and I’m still…
Merry eve of Christmas Eve! The headline for this email might sound tongue in cheek to my fellow trumpeters, yet with a bit of explanation, even the musical neophytes among my loyal subscribers will have at least a cursory understanding of my message for today. The last four years, my musical performing presence has not…
There seems to be a trend among online marketers within a very narrow circle of influence to take on what seems to be on the verge of a flippant attitude toward one’s customers. My theory is that one particular individual named Ben Settle, who is very influential in his own market, has a policy toward…
Awhile back, I was in one of my favorite stores, Ollie’s Bargain Outlet. Now, I don’t like Ollie’s because it’s the creme de la creme of retail stores. Quite the opposite. It’s about as tacky as a short skirt at Sunday Mass. Their business model is to buy up products at huge discounts, such as a store…
I’m a huge fan of Breaking Bad. In fact, I might be labeled one of their “super fans”. I’ve watched every episode in order at least 5 times, and I’ve also listened to every podcast that they produced to discuss the show. (By the way, if you’re looking for a great podcast that will give…