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My Life with a Celebrity

So if you are asking, “Just who is this celebrity, Bill?” you are on the wrong path.  I’m referring to the ‘classic’ 1984 Chevy Celebrity that was my first car.  Four doors.  A sleek black exterior.  A rich, velour-like burgundy ...
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January 2021

Here we are beginning a new year! Always full of hope and promise. As I closed last month’s letter, I mentioned that the potential of 2021 was a hope that is both “dangerous and beautiful.” That seems to be the correct segue ...
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Concern and Optimism – the Anniversary

It’s 4:06 AM.  Why am I awake? Why do I feel so inflamed?  Why am I so uneasy?  Oh, now I know.  It’s the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic.  One year ago this week I returned from spending time ...
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THANK YOU, 2020!

Yes, you read that right.  Thank you, 2020, for all that you have been, all that you were not, and that you are (finally) coming to an end.  Nonetheless, thank you! I have thought about this month’s letter for a ...
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Talent and Training

Without question, I am a salesperson by talent and training.  It seems to be a natural part of how I communicate and relate to others regardless if I am selling a product, a service, or even a concept.  As unusual ...
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Two-Thirds

August of this year I had the privilege of turning 50. That was plenty to take in on its own merit. When I found out that a college friend of mine that works in our industry announced his retirement next ...
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Time Machine

As 2019 drew to a close, the year felt like a timid downer.  Not the robust nature of business we felt for several years before, but certainly not a horrible year.  Now look at 2020.  Stock market crash and subsequent ...
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The Secret Service, Putin, a Dog, and a President

I’m glad the back of the stage was dimly lit.  It was me standing next two very intense Secret Service officers.  I’m not sure if I was relieved or more nervous when I heard a voice from behind a curtain ...
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Captain’s Log – USS COVID-19

I have reached the point where pointing out the week has become monotonous.  The good to come from that is it gives me the freedom to change-up how I open this letter. “Captain’s log – week 9.  When we last ...
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Cinnamon roll bologna sandwiches, trailers and skunks

It was great to have our 21 year-old daughter, Ariana, for dinner last night.  She was studying for her spring finals as her junior year of college winds down at the University of Iowa.  She says, “I just saw this, ...
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RB Sales Corp

My Life with a Celebrity

So if you are asking, “Just who is this celebrity, Bill?” you are on the wrong path.  I’m referring to the ‘classic’ 1984 Chevy Celebrity that was my first car.  Four doors.  A sleek black exterior.  A rich, velour-like burgundy ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

January 2021

Here we are beginning a new year! Always full of hope and promise. As I closed last month’s letter, I mentioned that the potential of 2021 was a hope that is both “dangerous and beautiful.” That seems to be the correct segue ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

Concern and Optimism – the Anniversary

It’s 4:06 AM.  Why am I awake? Why do I feel so inflamed?  Why am I so uneasy?  Oh, now I know.  It’s the first anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic.  One year ago this week I returned from spending time ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

THANK YOU, 2020!

Yes, you read that right.  Thank you, 2020, for all that you have been, all that you were not, and that you are (finally) coming to an end.  Nonetheless, thank you! I have thought about this month’s letter for a ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

Talent and Training

Without question, I am a salesperson by talent and training.  It seems to be a natural part of how I communicate and relate to others regardless if I am selling a product, a service, or even a concept.  As unusual ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

Two-Thirds

August of this year I had the privilege of turning 50. That was plenty to take in on its own merit. When I found out that a college friend of mine that works in our industry announced his retirement next ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

Time Machine

As 2019 drew to a close, the year felt like a timid downer.  Not the robust nature of business we felt for several years before, but certainly not a horrible year.  Now look at 2020.  Stock market crash and subsequent ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

The Secret Service, Putin, a Dog, and a President

I’m glad the back of the stage was dimly lit.  It was me standing next two very intense Secret Service officers.  I’m not sure if I was relieved or more nervous when I heard a voice from behind a curtain ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

Captain’s Log – USS COVID-19

I have reached the point where pointing out the week has become monotonous.  The good to come from that is it gives me the freedom to change-up how I open this letter. “Captain’s log – week 9.  When we last ...
Read More
RB Sales Corp

Cinnamon roll bologna sandwiches, trailers and skunks

It was great to have our 21 year-old daughter, Ariana, for dinner last night.  She was studying for her spring finals as her junior year of college winds down at the University of Iowa.  She says, “I just saw this, ...
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