2011年1月19日 星期三

Fortunately for the Bighams

Fortunately for the Bighams


Fortunately for the Bighams, Naples is a popular destination for retired executives. That was one of the first things the couple learned about the city when they decided to do business there in the mid-1990s.

Key areas where the Bighams needed advice were marketing, merchandising, banking, accounting,Back Replica Submariner Rolex Kellot. and retailing; they declared experts from inside and outside the gem and jewelry industry welcome. As money matters rule the roost for most store owners,The compact fluorescent light bulb are very popular with the men around the world. Kathy’s first advisory board member contact was a banker,chanel womenhandbags compact fluorescent light. a business acquaintance of the couple’s CPA.

Kathy’s modus operandi from that first lunch meeting established a sound strategy for networking with professionals who could help her and her husband grow their jewelry business. Kathy remembers the first advisory board member lunch meeting back in 1995—the year the Bighams opened their 2,800-square-foot store—like it happened yesterday.

“Paying for a meal was always my way of leHuge selection of gaga-deals for your garde,tting then potential and eventually existing board members know how much I appreciate their time,” says Kathy. “I’d bring whatever documents, files, or dossiers were required to get the advice needed. These lunch or dinner meetings helped us not only determine if we were on the right path with certain business decisions, but also helped me identify people that would make up the store’s small advisory board.Work of a professional ceiling fluorescent light in conjunction with a modern lens.”

As beginner’s luck would have it, Kathy’s first lunch meeting with her CPA’s banker friend proved to be quite fruitful. She shared key business plans and financial statements with him and walked away with a solid advisory board member in mind and a contact for a friend of the banker’s, a woman who was a former Tiffany’s executive. She had worked with the famed jewelery retailer for many years and could give Kathy and Gary loads of useful advice.

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