Sat.Nov 10, 2018

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Competition Drives Prices

Martinka Consulting

Every summer we take a road trip. I’ve noticed motel prices going down over the last few years and it seems obvious why they’re doing so – there’s a proliferation of franchise/chain motels everywhere. In Bozeman, our dog-friendly place sits in the middle of five similar places. Across the highway are five or six “lower-level” motels and in back of our place there’s a development for a two-hotel convention center.

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Get your memo read

Seth Godin Blog

The unanticipated but important memo has a difficult road. It will likely be ignored. The difficult parts: a. no one is waiting to hear from you. b. you need to have the clarity to know who it’s for, what’s it for and precisely what you want them to do. c. you have to have the guts to leave out everything that isn’t part of (b). Consider a memo that was left outside my door at a hotel recently.

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