Gathan’s Good Sense, January 2023
People don’t quit jobs. People quit people. That is one of the oldest lessons I learned in my career. And when you look back on your career, and the jobs…
Category: Personal
“Changing Jobs When You’re Already Successful”
I’ve been working in the travel and tourism industry for 15 years, and five months ago, I made a career decision to leave my role as Vice President of Marketing…
A Simple Rearrangement Breeds Success
STRESSED and DESSERTS. Two words who use the exact same letters forwards and backwards. Two words, with the exact same letters, but when rearranged, create two different meanings. Not only…
“God Is a Master of PR”
In the marketing world we refer to public relations as PR. It is the professional maintenance of a favorable public image by a company, organization or a famous person. It…
“My One Word for 2021”
Purposeful – having a useful purpose, intentional. At the start of each year, everyone puts together their New Year’s Resolutions, filled with a list of goals to accomplish. While millions…
“Why I’m Raising Money for the American Cancer Society”
It is no secret that cancer has affected me greatly. I was first introduced to cancer in 1987, when my grandfather passed away. Having been so young, I had no…
“Dear White People…We Need You!”
Some 30 years ago, I had my first encounter of racism. When our family moved into the Watterson Woods neighborhood back in 1987, at the time and to my recollection,…
“A Destination Research Trip: Savannah, GA”
Complitition. It’s a word I made up. I define it as the condition of two or more entities who compete for the same customer, but are in complimentary markets. It…
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