Growth Grapher Gifts

'I had always thought a gazillion was some made up number.'

The Jeopardy of Progress

"The Net National Product rose slightly last month."

"Maybe now, we could look at customer care'?"

Or as I prefer to call it, the 'feel-good' factor.

Pinocchio's Second Realization

Pity vs. Bragging and Public Relations

'Wow! That's some growth spurt!'

One man's obstacle is another man's stepping stone.

Soaring Profits

"It seems like only yesterday that Dad told me I'll be an adult before I know it."

Plan 'A', Plan 'B' - "I say we should go with plan 'A', sir."

"You've changed."

'Look on the bright side; you got out of that stock before it became...unstable.'

'We need a product line that will stimulate our profit line.'

“I know you’re really busy right now, but when you have a chance I’d love to pick your brain about how you got to where you are today.”

"Great idea of yours to offer their money back if not satisfied."

After many years of wavering Dennis finally makes the decision to step out of his comfort zone.

Highschool sign.

Teamwork: Innovation, Success, Evaluation, Development, Growth, Solution, Progess, Market.

"That was a rumor day."

The ROI on social media was not yet optimized.

We learn by doing

'Sorry Bruce, but we have to stop seeing each other: I've changed, you have to understand...'

Sad businessman with sinking profits

"I prefer your early pieces."

Never forget the magic asterisk...

"How learning curves feel... Before: Holy hell During: I'm not gonna make it! After: That wasn't so bad! The next time: Again?!!"

'So, Bob, I hear you've branched out!'

Discomfort zone.

Son measuring his father against the wall.

"Ed is back from his silent cocoon retreat."

Two parent snakes measuring the growth pattern of their young one across the wall.