Category Archives: Kick it old school with Haunani

CLOWN SHOES AND POPCORN.

Haunani and I went to Vegas to launch Circus Circus.  In my head this consisted of a few friends hanging out and maybe some popcorn.  In Haunani’s head it looked like this: Yes, she checked a cotton candy machine from Philadelphia to Las Vegas.  Yes, she bought all those doodads and tucked them away until [...]

HAUNANI KICKS IT OLD SCHOOL: MAKING LEMONADE.

Haunani is the great diffuser.  Like, those attachments that come with hair dryers have NOTHING on this woman for taking your average screaming-mad-livid-bad customer and making them walk away smiling.  Below, her latest post for Haunani kicks it old school. To make lemonade, you’ll need some lemons.  In this case, upset customers and/or angry ranting [...]

TIME TO HIRE? TIME FOR HAUNANI.

This is the first post in the Haunani Kicks it Old School series.  Haven’t met Haunani yet?  Click here. I’ve hired and fired more than 400 retail employees over the years – remember, I’m pre-internet and pre cell phone. The whole point of hiring someone is so that you can focus on either doing or [...]

HAUNANI KICKS IT OLD SCHOOL.

I was thinking about guest posts for the Brand Camp blog, hoping to wrangle a regular writer into my grasp.  One that I see often, that I adore, and that knows a thing or two about business.  I hemmed and hawed, and then it hit me… Haunani! Haunani — pronounced how-NAW-knee: my patient and lovable [...]

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That's What She Said!

I have the Unboring Blog Camp download. And I think I told you that I was doing Travel Thursday, wherein, I take my 4 children and head to some attraction or point of interest in the Florida Keys. Well not only is it successful on my blog, but also started a group on Google+ of peeps who post their travel photos on Thursdays and they asked me to be their curator!! So thanks for the shove!!!!

Laura M.