The Car Wash Life

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Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Description of a Blog

Those of you who read another one of my blogs here on this website, My Education Experience, might recall that last month I did a post where I analyzed the description I had posted for the blog. I ended up changing the description to better reflect what the blog had become. With this blog a few... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Hiring Family Part 2

Before I cover the final three family members who have worked for Dad I wish to mention a couple of things. First of all, the family members are mentioned in the order at which they came onto work for Dad. The second thing I want to mention has a bit more depth to it. Before I sat down to type this... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 19, 2010

Hiring Family Part 1

One's family can and often are an integral part to one's business. In the thirty years that Dad has been in business for himself he has had eight family members work for him including myself. The fact that so many family members have worked for Dad and work for others is no accident. Dad likes to... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Odds and Ends...August 2010

My goodness business has been slow. Ever since the Fourth of July we have been in a slump. When I wrote "Odds and Ends...July 2010" I wrote about how constant thunderstorms were hurting business. Over the last few weeks, however, we have been getting the weather. Unfortunately the cars have not... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, August 12, 2010

One Final Part-Time Run

Fall 2008 was a lot like Spring 2008. Fall 2008 in this case lasted from September 2, 2008 to December 18, 2008. I was back in school, taking my final full semester at Loyola College. Back I was to working ten to twenty hours per week for Dad. I continued to work Saturdays ten to five. Saturdays... Sign in to see full entry.

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