Category Archives: Business

Thought for Today (7/2/2020)

Posted on July 2, 2020 by The Rural Iowegian

When selling items, become knowledgeable about what you want to sell before advertising!  Then, when people who have the mindset of “I don’t know this person, therefore I can take advantage of them” won’t be successful when they try and … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (06/27/2020)

Posted on June 27, 2020 by The Rural Iowegian

What, if anything, do we as individuals owe our community, state, and country? I have spent close to a week pondering this thought.  Do we owe our societies at local, state, and federal level; or does society owe us? I … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (2/24/2020)

Posted on February 24, 2020 by The Rural Iowegian

There comes a time when you have to stand up for yourself when you know you are right.  This does not mean you are right all the time, but there are times when you are. In November, I purchased an … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (4/6/2019)

Posted on April 6, 2019 by The Rural Iowegian

I ordered roses for my wife’s 60th……I mean 29th birthday.  I ordered orange roses and needed them by April 1st.  The roses arrived and they were… I called the distributor and told them the roses weren’t orange, they are red!  … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (7/30/2018)

Posted on July 30, 2018 by The Rural Iowegian

San Francisco has passed an ordinance stating business owners cannot offer their employees free meals as an incentive to work there as it is hurting the local restaurant owners.  My thought is where in a republic does it say that … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (5/23/2018)

Posted on May 23, 2018 by The Rural Iowegian

Give 100% at work and when you leave, those who also gave 100% will be sorry to see you leave while those who try to slide by will be happy because there is one less person to make them look … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (3/29/2018)

Posted on March 29, 2018 by The Rural Iowegian

There was a time when allergies were rare and people were healthy. Then, in my lifetime alone the reverse is true. What happened? The difference, to me, is preservatives, growth hormones, and all the other crap producers are putting in … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (3/26/2018)

Posted on March 26, 2018 by The Rural Iowegian

Determine the value of someone or something by their capability, not their appearance.  Determining the value of a person or item by its appearance shows your ignorance; whereas by their capability is smart.

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Thought for Today (12/8/2017)

Posted on December 8, 2017 by The Rural Iowegian

In days of yore, court musicians and jesters were there for entertainment and had they gone political they would have at least been thrown out of the kingdom and at most, well we all know that end of the spectrum … Continue reading →

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Thought for Today (11/30/2017)

Posted on November 30, 2017 by The Rural Iowegian

The thought for today was written published in 1997, a year after its author’s death. “I have a foreboding of an America in my children’s or grandchildren’s time – when the United States is a service and information economy; when … Continue reading →

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