by Dennis Downing | Dec 9, 2019 | Uncategorized
During this busy season, it’s impossible to avoid standing still for long periods of time… Consider waiting in line at the post office… Standing in the kitchen creating confectionery delights… Wrapping gifts for hours on end… Standing ovations at your...
by Dennis Downing | Nov 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
One of the most valuable pieces of advice I have come across in my life is to always keep your attention on your GOAL and not the barriers to accomplishing it. Every worthwhile goal or endeavor has its barriers. The most prized accomplishments are usually those...
by Dennis Downing | Sep 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
We live in the age of electronics! Entertainment, our work, and instantaneous communication with the world are at our finger tips via computers and smart telephones. The work related and personal benefits to our quality of life are amazing and I for one would never...
by Dennis Downing | Jun 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
There is a Chinese proverb that reads “The best time to plant a tree was 20 years ago. The second best time is now.” This sage advice can apply to many things in our lives. Who doesn’t look in their life’s rearview mirror at times, with a clearer vision of what could...
by Dennis Downing | Apr 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
On April 29, I will be in Ohio, speaking at the Annual Warehouse Education and Resource Council (WERC) Conference. A Warehousing and Distribution client and I will be presenting a case study on the significant financial benefits of effectively reducing back and...
by Dennis Downing | Feb 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
Coaches are always telling athletes that the first thing that goes (weakens) are their legs—and one can’t compete with weak leg muscles! One of the Backsafe® Rules to protect our backs from injury is to use our “elevator” or leg muscles rather than our backs when...
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