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Gossip is Graffiti

By Kevin McCarney On February 13, 2012 · Leave a Comment

 Gossip is like graffiti… if you don’t get rid of it right away it encourages others to do the same.

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On The Beach vs On The Computer

By Kevin McCarney On February 8, 2012 · 1 Comment

This sales pitch for a new technology was offered to me recently:

“You can be on the beach in Hawaii and get all your reports on your iPad!”

Pondering for a moment, I thought about where this whole tech thing is going. I love technology.  I’m a real tech nut.  But I want the [...]

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Information Vs Communciation

By Kevin McCarney On January 26, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Incomplete ideas.

In a world of instant connectivity, many consider texting back and forth a form of communication. It is not. Texting is merely one person trying to say what they want in 160 characters or less.

Recently I was watching a friend attempt to coordinate a small get-together with several people.  I could [...]

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Downton Abbey: Big Brain Little Brain in 1912

By Kevin McCarney On January 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I do not usually get hooked on anything, let alone a series from across the pond, but some friends insisted I would enjoy Downton Abbey (Sundays on PBS).

At first I saw it as a regular series about a rich family. As I stuck with it though, this show about [...]

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Tiny Storefront. Big Brain Service.

By Kevin McCarney On December 21, 2011 · 1 Comment

Sitting in a little corner of an otherwise normal-looking shopping center is a skinny Postage, Boxes, Shipping-and-Anything-Else store that, from the outside, looks typical of any postal storefront.

But one step inside this tiny shop and you are reminded of the art of running a small business in America. The shop owners engage every customer. [...]

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Little Brain in the News

By Kevin McCarney On December 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

It may seem hard to believe that people are really so desperate for a better parking space that they could risk running someone over just to get one, but here is an example of Little Brain on both sides of the fight for a space.

Read the full Little Brain story from

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Big Brain Marketing

By Kevin McCarney On December 2, 2011 · Leave a Comment

Sometimes all it takes is a tiny bit of extra effort to make someone feel like a king.

Read the full Big Brain story from The Salt Lake tribune:

Good deeds at Franck’s

This is Big Brain Marketing in action.

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Don’t get a Black Friday Black Eye.

By Kevin McCarney On November 23, 2011 · 2 Comments

 

There will numerous places where people will exhibit Little Brain activity on Black Friday.

Time will be a major reason people will be under a lot of stress.  Everything will take too long and there will be too many people in front of you.  Whether it is driving in traffic, seeking the parking space [...]

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The Customer Is Not Always Right, But…

By Kevin McCarney On November 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment

 

The customer is not always right – but in that customer service moment, they always believe they are right. So our job is not to argue the point with the customer but to offer solutions to the current problem. The customers will realize later that they may not have been right, and appreciate the [...]

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Life-Saving Big Brain Moment

By Kevin McCarney On November 8, 2011 · Leave a Comment

How the simple act of stopping to help someone change their tire actually saved the life of the person who stopped.

Read the full Big Brain story from MSNBC.com:

Man who aided driver saved by him a few miles later

This is Big Brain Legacy in action.

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