The question of the day is: Can you envision a future world without the McDonald's restaurant chain? Yes, I know "restaurant" may not be the best way to describe McDonald's franchises. It is their label not mine. The point is, whatever you label them - what would happen should they disappear from the landscape? Would [...]
Tag: Corporate America
Oh yes, they heard you now.
The buck stops here - actually, the two bucks. I was incensed when I first read that Verizon Wireless was going to charge a $2.00 fee for one-time credit and debit payments. Verizon decided upon the added charge as the fees the credit card companies charge them to process these type of payments have been cutting into their bottom line - and they [...]
Can you hear me now?
I am miffed at Verizon today. Miffed because after years of being a loyal customer and payments over my time with them that I estimate have now eclipsed $30,000 (I have been with them for quite awhile) - they refuse to waive a contract termination fee. It seems when you have a family plan and [...]
The Responsibility Project…exploring what it means to do the right thing.
You'll never catch me touting corporate America as the moral center of the world as we know it, but every once in awhile they do something right and I find myself impressed with the effort. Now, I'll acknowledge at the outset the same thing I always acknowledge when I speak of such things - I [...]
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