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Yes, I’m Following You

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:September 18, 2023
Post category:Blog

I'm a podcast fiend, and, from what I'm told, friendly folk. (Stay with me, it's about to come together.) I'm super sensitive to words, as you may have guessed. As…

Negative Feedback Doesn’t Have to be so… Negative

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:May 2, 2023
Post category:Blog

I had what I thought was a great relationship with a colleague. We'll call them Linus. Linus assigns me work and I accept or deny. It's a great, open relationship,…

3D Generated Emoji

Confrontation or Enjoyable?

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:May 26, 2022
Post category:Uncategorized

Years ago while I was in a department store, chasing my then toddler from underneath the turnstiles, someone said, "I know your voice". Uh-oh. A quagmire. Embarrassing, but flattering. I…

3D illustration of a magnifying glass over a paper bakground with focus on the word me. Concept of egocentrism

What’s Your Name?

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:February 17, 2022
Post category:Uncategorized

Today I was looking for some business people to connect with and noticed an inordinate amount of businesses titled with only the owner's name. Joe Shmo Consulting and so forth.…

Don’t Upsell Me Bro

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:April 23, 2020
Post category:Blog

COVID-19 made me not want to sell my wares, so I went to others to see what they had to say and it was bad.

I Marie Kondo’d My Rolodex – Time Suck City

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:October 14, 2019
Post category:Blog

I Marie Kondo'd my Rolodex and I got sucked into a time warp.

There’s Other News Ya Know…

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:October 3, 2019
Post category:Blog

We're spending way too much time watching Washington DC. There are a thousand other news stories happening at any given time during the day. Tune in there. Tune out from the noise machine.

Rubbernecking the News

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:January 14, 2019
Post category:Blog

News is happening at break neck speed, you can't even go to the bathroom, or you might miss something.

It’s Not ALL About the Benjamins, but it doesn’t hurt.

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:January 9, 2019
Post category:Blog

When I first started my company, Remote News Service, I was making about $12,000/year. That doesn't suck for a brand new company. And one day, as a fledgling tiny company,…

Guilty as Charged

Post author:Lesley Lotto
Post published:August 23, 2018
Post category:Blog

It's annoying when someone talks over you when trying to get your point across.