The Season of Customer Imagination

The Season of Customer Imagination

All my life, I thought leaves departed trees in the fall because they got too old to hang onto the branch and gravity bested their grasp. It does not work that way. Trees literally release their leaves from the limb. Here is how a leaf becomes the prey of gravity....
Customer Service Saga With of a Side of Grits

Customer Service Saga With of a Side of Grits

It was supposed to be a romantic breakfast at a renovated historic hotel in mid-town Atlanta. It was early, the restaurant was not crowded, yet our waitress had obviously shifted to a low gear before we arrived. My wife and I ordered the same basic meal and intended...
Service Without an Upcharge

Service Without an Upcharge

It was a small gesture. But, it was one that carried a giant meaning. Plus, it was a detail that played out in many ways from start to finish. My wife and I had an early morning breakfast at the Huddle House in Clarkesville, GA, a few miles from our river home. Their...